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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,544.35, 1,198,217.12 and 796,332.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,544.35, 1,198,217.12 and 796,332.11 is: 1,187,462.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,544.35 : 1,198,217.12 = 796,332.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,544.35/1,198,217.12 = 796,332.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,544.35x = 1,198,217.12 × 796,332.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,544.35x = 954,178,767,407.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,178,767,407.72/803,544.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,462.48

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