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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,148.80, 1,197,223.20 and 466,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,148.80, 1,197,223.20 and 466,372.80 is: 699,559.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,148.80 : 1,197,223.20 = 466,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,148.80/1,197,223.20 = 466,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,148.80x = 1,197,223.20 × 466,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,148.80x = 558,352,336,008.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,352,336,008.96/798,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,559.20

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