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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,817.41, 1,195,628.42 and 341,862.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,817.41, 1,195,628.42 and 341,862.83 is: 512,323.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,817.41 : 1,195,628.42 = 341,862.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,817.41/1,195,628.42 = 341,862.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,817.41x = 1,195,628.42 × 341,862.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,817.41x = 408,740,907,602.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,740,907,602.17/797,817.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,323.88

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