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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,203.80, 1,176,305.70 and 778,298.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,203.80, 1,176,305.70 and 778,298.90 is: 1,167,448.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,203.80 : 1,176,305.70 = 778,298.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,203.80/1,176,305.70 = 778,298.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,203.80x = 1,176,305.70 × 778,298.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,203.80x = 915,517,432,373.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,517,432,373.73/784,203.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,448.35

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