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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,908.20, 1,196,862.30 and 786,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,908.20, 1,196,862.30 and 786,098.40 is: 1,179,147.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,908.20 : 1,196,862.30 = 786,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,908.20/1,196,862.30 = 786,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,908.20x = 1,196,862.30 × 786,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,908.20x = 940,851,539,050.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,851,539,050.32/797,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,147.60

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