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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,500.60, 1,197,750.90 and 641,036.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,500.60, 1,197,750.90 and 641,036.60 is: 961,554.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,500.60 : 1,197,750.90 = 641,036.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,500.60/1,197,750.90 = 641,036.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,500.60x = 1,197,750.90 × 641,036.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,500.60x = 767,802,164,582.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,802,164,582.94/798,500.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,554.90

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