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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,460.60, 1,182,690.90 and 780,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,460.60, 1,182,690.90 and 780,166.20 is: 1,170,249.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,460.60 : 1,182,690.90 = 780,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,460.60/1,182,690.90 = 780,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,460.60x = 1,182,690.90 × 780,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,460.60x = 922,695,465,227.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,695,465,227.58/788,460.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,249.30

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