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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,861.60, 1,812,718.80 and 788,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,861.60, 1,812,718.80 and 788,920.80 is: 1,182,029.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,861.60 : 1,812,718.80 = 788,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,861.60/1,812,718.80 = 788,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,861.60x = 1,812,718.80 × 788,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,861.60x = 1,430,091,565,871.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,091,565,871.04/1,209,861.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,029.06

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