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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,672.88, 1,195,688.52 and 348,309.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,672.88, 1,195,688.52 and 348,309.72 is: 522,106.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,672.88 : 1,195,688.52 = 348,309.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,672.88/1,195,688.52 = 348,309.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,672.88x = 1,195,688.52 × 348,309.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,672.88x = 416,469,933,608.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,469,933,608.41/797,672.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,106.17

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