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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,822.80, 1,195,914.60 and 323,847.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,822.80, 1,195,914.60 and 323,847.60 is: 486,047.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,822.80 : 1,195,914.60 = 323,847.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,822.80/1,195,914.60 = 323,847.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,822.80x = 1,195,914.60 × 323,847.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,822.80x = 387,294,073,014.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,294,073,014.96/796,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,047.93

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