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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,536.40, 1,194,804.60 and 513,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,536.40, 1,194,804.60 and 513,101.20 is: 769,651.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,536.40 : 1,194,804.60 = 513,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,536.40/1,194,804.60 = 513,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,536.40x = 1,194,804.60 × 513,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,536.40x = 613,055,674,025.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,055,674,025.52/796,536.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,651.80

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