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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,862.30, 1,547,793.45 and 779,919.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,862.30, 1,547,793.45 and 779,919.90 is: 1,169,879.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,862.30 : 1,547,793.45 = 779,919.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,862.30/1,547,793.45 = 779,919.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,862.30x = 1,547,793.45 × 779,919.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,862.30x = 1,207,154,912,744.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,154,912,744.66/1,031,862.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,879.85

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