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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,422.20, 1,195,720.20 and 236,383.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,422.20, 1,195,720.20 and 236,383.80 is: 354,453.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,422.20 : 1,195,720.20 = 236,383.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,422.20/1,195,720.20 = 236,383.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,422.20x = 1,195,720.20 × 236,383.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,422.20x = 282,648,884,612.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,648,884,612.76/797,422.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,453.24

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