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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,133.40, 1,195,700.10 and 298,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,133.40, 1,195,700.10 and 298,432.60 is: 447,648.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,133.40 : 1,195,700.10 = 298,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,133.40/1,195,700.10 = 298,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,133.40x = 1,195,700.10 × 298,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,133.40x = 356,835,889,663.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,835,889,663.26/797,133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,648.90

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