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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,853.80, 1,547,780.70 and 779,911.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,853.80, 1,547,780.70 and 779,911.40 is: 1,169,867.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,853.80 : 1,547,780.70 = 779,911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,853.80/1,547,780.70 = 779,911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,853.80x = 1,547,780.70 × 779,911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,853.80x = 1,207,131,812,629.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,131,812,629.98/1,031,853.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,867.10

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