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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,094.32, 1,195,642.76 and 242,527.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,094.32, 1,195,642.76 and 242,527.34 is: 363,791.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,094.32 : 1,195,642.76 = 242,527.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,094.32/1,195,642.76 = 242,527.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,094.32x = 1,195,642.76 × 242,527.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,094.32x = 289,976,059,949.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,976,059,949.53/797,094.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,791.40

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