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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,195.34, 1,195,797.33 and 236,234.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,195.34, 1,195,797.33 and 236,234.70 is: 354,353.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,195.34 : 1,195,797.33 = 236,234.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,195.34/1,195,797.33 = 236,234.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,195.34x = 1,195,797.33 × 236,234.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,195.34x = 282,488,823,513.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,488,823,513.35/797,195.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,353.33

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