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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,160.70, 1,196,440.89 and 442,575.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,160.70, 1,196,440.89 and 442,575.10 is: 664,251.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,160.70 : 1,196,440.89 = 442,575.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,160.70/1,196,440.89 = 442,575.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,160.70x = 1,196,440.89 × 442,575.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,160.70x = 529,514,946,535.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,514,946,535.84/797,160.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,251.19

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