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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,559.08, 1,795,674.02 and 398,404.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,559.08, 1,795,674.02 and 398,404.37 is: 597,385.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,559.08 : 1,795,674.02 = 398,404.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,559.08/1,795,674.02 = 398,404.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,559.08x = 1,795,674.02 × 398,404.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,559.08x = 715,404,379,160.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,404,379,160.63/1,197,559.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,385.46

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