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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,854.80, 1,547,782.20 and 779,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,854.80, 1,547,782.20 and 779,912.40 is: 1,169,868.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,854.80 : 1,547,782.20 = 779,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,854.80/1,547,782.20 = 779,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,854.80x = 1,547,782.20 × 779,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,854.80x = 1,207,134,530,279.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,134,530,279.28/1,031,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,868.60

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