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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,504.60, 1,182,756.90 and 611,557.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,504.60, 1,182,756.90 and 611,557.40 is: 917,336.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,504.60 : 1,182,756.90 = 611,557.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,504.60/1,182,756.90 = 611,557.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,504.60x = 1,182,756.90 × 611,557.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,504.60x = 723,323,734,596.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,323,734,596.06/788,504.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,336.10

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