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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 778,902.40, 1,092,038 and 778,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 778,902.40, 1,092,038 and 778,902.40 is: 1,092,038

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,902.40 : 1,092,038 = 778,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,902.40/1,092,038 = 778,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,902.40x = 1,092,038 × 778,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,902.40x = 850,591,019,091.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,591,019,091.20/778,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,038

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