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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,773.42, 1,194,808.50 and 228,025.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,773.42, 1,194,808.50 and 228,025.02 is: 341,936.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,773.42 : 1,194,808.50 = 228,025.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,773.42/1,194,808.50 = 228,025.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,773.42x = 1,194,808.50 × 228,025.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,773.42x = 272,446,232,108.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,446,232,108.67/796,773.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,936.90

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