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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,402.99, 1,445,478.06 and 788,823.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,402.99, 1,445,478.06 and 788,823.86 is: 1,088,623.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,402.99 : 1,445,478.06 = 788,823.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,402.99/1,445,478.06 = 788,823.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,402.99x = 1,445,478.06 × 788,823.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,402.99x = 1,140,227,575,607.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,227,575,607.12/1,047,402.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,088,623.56

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