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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,802.13, 1,175,724.10 and 590,777.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,802.13, 1,175,724.10 and 590,777.43 is: 882,802.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,802.13 : 1,175,724.10 = 590,777.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,802.13/1,175,724.10 = 590,777.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,802.13x = 1,175,724.10 × 590,777.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,802.13x = 694,591,262,187.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,591,262,187.06/786,802.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,802.98

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