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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,933.40, 1,214,900.10 and 798,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,933.40, 1,214,900.10 and 798,123.60 is: 1,197,185.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,933.40 : 1,214,900.10 = 798,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,933.40/1,214,900.10 = 798,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,933.40x = 1,214,900.10 × 798,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,933.40x = 969,640,441,452.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,640,441,452.36/809,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,185.40

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