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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,226.96, 1,079,874.85 and 758,706.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,226.96, 1,079,874.85 and 758,706.71 is: 1,039,431.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,226.96 : 1,079,874.85 = 758,706.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,226.96/1,079,874.85 = 758,706.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,226.96x = 1,079,874.85 × 758,706.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,226.96x = 819,308,294,655.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,308,294,655.24/788,226.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,431.96

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