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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,089.73, 1,195,375.54 and 264,467.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,089.73, 1,195,375.54 and 264,467.75 is: 396,615.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,089.73 : 1,195,375.54 = 264,467.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,089.73/1,195,375.54 = 264,467.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,089.73x = 1,195,375.54 × 264,467.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,089.73x = 316,138,280,050.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,138,280,050.65/797,089.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,615.67

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