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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,227.04, 1,796,168.61 and 597,464.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,227.04, 1,796,168.61 and 597,464.16 is: 896,359.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,227.04 : 1,796,168.61 = 597,464.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,227.04/1,796,168.61 = 597,464.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,227.04x = 1,796,168.61 × 597,464.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,227.04x = 1,073,146,369,792.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,146,369,792.02/1,197,227.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,359.95

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