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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,991.20, 1,177,237.20 and 681,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,991.20, 1,177,237.20 and 681,015.20 is: 1,020,006.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,991.20 : 1,177,237.20 = 681,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,991.20/1,177,237.20 = 681,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,991.20x = 1,177,237.20 × 681,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,991.20x = 801,716,427,205.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,716,427,205.44/785,991.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,006.87

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