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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,569.32, 1,195,087.26 and 235,618.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,569.32, 1,195,087.26 and 235,618.76 is: 353,497.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,569.32 : 1,195,087.26 = 235,618.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,569.32/1,195,087.26 = 235,618.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,569.32x = 1,195,087.26 × 235,618.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,569.32x = 281,584,978,293.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,584,978,293.00/796,569.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,497.14

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