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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,170.80, 1,539,311.40 and 788,780.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,170.80, 1,539,311.40 and 788,780.40 is: 1,184,367.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,170.80 : 1,539,311.40 = 788,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,170.80/1,539,311.40 = 788,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,170.80x = 1,539,311.40 × 788,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,170.80x = 1,214,178,661,816.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,178,661,816.56/1,025,170.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,367.19

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