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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,263.44, 1,193,452.92 and 516,221.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,263.44, 1,193,452.92 and 516,221.52 is: 772,750.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,263.44 : 1,193,452.92 = 516,221.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,263.44/1,193,452.92 = 516,221.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,263.44x = 1,193,452.92 × 516,221.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,263.44x = 616,086,080,410.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,086,080,410.84/797,263.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,750.95

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