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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,955.60, 1,196,933.40 and 741,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,955.60, 1,196,933.40 and 741,968.40 is: 1,112,952.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,955.60 : 1,196,933.40 = 741,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,955.60/1,196,933.40 = 741,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,955.60x = 1,196,933.40 × 741,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,955.60x = 888,086,759,704.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,086,759,704.56/797,955.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,952.60

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