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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,459.18, 1,099,657.62 and 525,179.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,459.18, 1,099,657.62 and 525,179.30 is: 724,196.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,459.18 : 1,099,657.62 = 525,179.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,459.18/1,099,657.62 = 525,179.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,459.18x = 1,099,657.62 × 525,179.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,459.18x = 577,517,413,612.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,517,413,612.98/797,459.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,196.84

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