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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,558.40, 1,194,837.60 and 717,826.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,558.40, 1,194,837.60 and 717,826.40 is: 1,076,739.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,558.40 : 1,194,837.60 = 717,826.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,558.40/1,194,837.60 = 717,826.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,558.40x = 1,194,837.60 × 717,826.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,558.40x = 857,685,972,992.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,685,972,992.64/796,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,739.60

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