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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,573.87, 1,194,861.93 and 608,104.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,573.87, 1,194,861.93 and 608,104.32 is: 912,157.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,573.87 : 1,194,861.93 = 608,104.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,573.87/1,194,861.93 = 608,104.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,573.87x = 1,194,861.93 × 608,104.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,573.87x = 726,600,701,436.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,600,701,436.54/796,573.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,157.34

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