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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,919.79, 1,195,845.58 and 324,054.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,919.79, 1,195,845.58 and 324,054.67 is: 485,662.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,919.79 : 1,195,845.58 = 324,054.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,919.79/1,195,845.58 = 324,054.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,919.79x = 1,195,845.58 × 324,054.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,919.79x = 387,519,344,797.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,519,344,797.86/797,919.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,662.03

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