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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,466.40, 1,196,545.20 and 403,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,466.40, 1,196,545.20 and 403,482.40 is: 605,398.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,466.40 : 1,196,545.20 = 403,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,466.40/1,196,545.20 = 403,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,466.40x = 1,196,545.20 × 403,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,466.40x = 482,784,929,004.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,784,929,004.48/797,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,398.46

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