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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,677.48, 1,198,923.64 and 484,059.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,677.48, 1,198,923.64 and 484,059.72 is: 725,730.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,677.48 : 1,198,923.64 = 484,059.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,677.48/1,198,923.64 = 484,059.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,677.48x = 1,198,923.64 × 484,059.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,677.48x = 580,350,641,479.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,350,641,479.78/799,677.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,730.88

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