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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,655.60, 1,101,170.70 and 615,959.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,655.60, 1,101,170.70 and 615,959.64 is: 850,337.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,655.60 : 1,101,170.70 = 615,959.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,655.60/1,101,170.70 = 615,959.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,655.60x = 1,101,170.70 × 615,959.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,655.60x = 678,276,707,950.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,276,707,950.55/797,655.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,337.80

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