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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,733.14, 1,196,607.15 and 236,767.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,733.14, 1,196,607.15 and 236,767.70 is: 355,153.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,733.14 : 1,196,607.15 = 236,767.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,733.14/1,196,607.15 = 236,767.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,733.14x = 1,196,607.15 × 236,767.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,733.14x = 283,317,922,709.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,317,922,709.06/797,733.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,153.76

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