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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,145.80, 1,197,218.70 and 466,369.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,145.80, 1,197,218.70 and 466,369.80 is: 699,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,145.80 : 1,197,218.70 = 466,369.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,145.80/1,197,218.70 = 466,369.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,145.80x = 1,197,218.70 × 466,369.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,145.80x = 558,346,645,675.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,346,645,675.26/798,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,554.70

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