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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,409.60, 1,196,114.40 and 323,937.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,409.60, 1,196,114.40 and 323,937.60 is: 485,906.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,409.60 : 1,196,114.40 = 323,937.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,409.60/1,196,114.40 = 323,937.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,409.60x = 1,196,114.40 × 323,937.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,409.60x = 387,466,428,061.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,466,428,061.44/797,409.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,906.40

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