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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,110.70, 1,197,166.05 and 499,512.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,110.70, 1,197,166.05 and 499,512.30 is: 749,268.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,110.70 : 1,197,166.05 = 499,512.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,110.70/1,197,166.05 = 499,512.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,110.70x = 1,197,166.05 × 499,512.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,110.70x = 597,999,167,117.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,999,167,117.42/798,110.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,268.45

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