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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,607.80, 1,182,911.70 and 781,609.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,607.80, 1,182,911.70 and 781,609.40 is: 1,172,414.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,607.80 : 1,182,911.70 = 781,609.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,607.80/1,182,911.70 = 781,609.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,607.80x = 1,182,911.70 × 781,609.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,607.80x = 924,574,904,089.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,574,904,089.98/788,607.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,414.10

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