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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,410.60, 1,196,115.90 and 323,938.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,410.60, 1,196,115.90 and 323,938.60 is: 485,907.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,410.60 : 1,196,115.90 = 323,938.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,410.60/1,196,115.90 = 323,938.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,410.60x = 1,196,115.90 × 323,938.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,410.60x = 387,468,110,083.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,468,110,083.74/797,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,907.90

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