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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,653.80, 1,182,980.70 and 602,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,653.80, 1,182,980.70 and 602,029.80 is: 903,044.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,653.80 : 1,182,980.70 = 602,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,653.80/1,182,980.70 = 602,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,653.80x = 1,182,980.70 × 602,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,653.80x = 712,189,634,224.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,189,634,224.86/788,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,044.70

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