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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,223,557.20, 1,835,335.80 and 798,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,223,557.20, 1,835,335.80 and 798,404.40 is: 1,197,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,223,557.20 : 1,835,335.80 = 798,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,223,557.20/1,835,335.80 = 798,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,223,557.20x = 1,835,335.80 × 798,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,223,557.20x = 1,465,340,178,197.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,340,178,197.52/1,223,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,606.60

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