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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,079.60, 1,195,619.40 and 323,780.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,079.60, 1,195,619.40 and 323,780.40 is: 485,670.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,079.60 : 1,195,619.40 = 323,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,079.60/1,195,619.40 = 323,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,079.60x = 1,195,619.40 × 323,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,079.60x = 387,118,127,579.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,118,127,579.76/797,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,670.60

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