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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133,485.95, 1,561,550.00 and 788,729.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133,485.95, 1,561,550.00 and 788,729.00 is: 1,086,594.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133,485.95 : 1,561,550.00 = 788,729.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133,485.95/1,561,550.00 = 788,729.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133,485.95x = 1,561,550.00 × 788,729.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133,485.95x = 1,231,639,758,198.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,639,758,198.61/1,133,485.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,594.64

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