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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,475.40, 1,196,424.30 and 348,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,475.40, 1,196,424.30 and 348,003.40 is: 522,097.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,475.40 : 1,196,424.30 = 348,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,475.40/1,196,424.30 = 348,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,475.40x = 1,196,424.30 × 348,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,475.40x = 416,359,724,242.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,359,724,242.62/797,475.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,097.26

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