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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,007.86, 1,197,452.43 and 325,026.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,007.86, 1,197,452.43 and 325,026.18 is: 487,718.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,007.86 : 1,197,452.43 = 325,026.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,007.86/1,197,452.43 = 325,026.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,007.86x = 1,197,452.43 × 325,026.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,007.86x = 389,203,389,054.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,203,389,054.62/798,007.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,718.74

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