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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330,333.84, 1,995,996.50 and 798,236.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330,333.84, 1,995,996.50 and 798,236.74 is: 1,197,652.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,333.84 : 1,995,996.50 = 798,236.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,333.84/1,995,996.50 = 798,236.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,333.84x = 1,995,996.50 × 798,236.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,333.84x = 1,593,277,725,240.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,277,725,240.24/1,330,333.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,652.56

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