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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,197,865.80, 1,796,798.70 and 356,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,197,865.80, 1,796,798.70 and 356,308.20 is: 534,462.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,197,865.80 : 1,796,798.70 = 356,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,197,865.80/1,796,798.70 = 356,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,197,865.80x = 1,796,798.70 × 356,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,197,865.80x = 640,214,110,559.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,214,110,559.34/1,197,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,462.30

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