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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,796.88, 1,180,191.42 and 679,855.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,796.88, 1,180,191.42 and 679,855.42 is: 1,019,779.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,796.88 : 1,180,191.42 = 679,855.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,796.88/1,180,191.42 = 679,855.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,796.88x = 1,180,191.42 × 679,855.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,796.88x = 802,359,533,524.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,359,533,524.50/786,796.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,779.76

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