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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,034.10, 2,393,557.57 and 798,544.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,034.10, 2,393,557.57 and 798,544.00 is: 1,196,819.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,034.10 : 2,393,557.57 = 798,544.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,034.10/2,393,557.57 = 798,544.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,034.10x = 2,393,557.57 × 798,544.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,034.10x = 1,911,361,028,197.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,361,028,197.83/1,597,034.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,196,819.17

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