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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,456.10, 1,182,684.15 and 601,832.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,456.10, 1,182,684.15 and 601,832.10 is: 902,748.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,456.10 : 1,182,684.15 = 601,832.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,456.10/1,182,684.15 = 601,832.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,456.10x = 1,182,684.15 × 601,832.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,456.10x = 711,777,285,631.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,777,285,631.22/788,456.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,748.15

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