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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,437.80, 1,250,156.70 and 798,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,437.80, 1,250,156.70 and 798,445.80 is: 1,197,668.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,437.80 : 1,250,156.70 = 798,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,437.80/1,250,156.70 = 798,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,437.80x = 1,250,156.70 × 798,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,437.80x = 998,182,366,456.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,182,366,456.86/833,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,668.70

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