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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,772.42, 1,194,807.00 and 228,024.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,772.42, 1,194,807.00 and 228,024.02 is: 341,935.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,772.42 : 1,194,807.00 = 228,024.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,772.42/1,194,807.00 = 228,024.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,772.42x = 1,194,807.00 × 228,024.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,772.42x = 272,444,699,106.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,444,699,106.25/796,772.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,935.40

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