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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,682.20, 1,183,023.30 and 536,739.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,682.20, 1,183,023.30 and 536,739.80 is: 805,109.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,682.20 : 1,183,023.30 = 536,739.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,682.20/1,183,023.30 = 536,739.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,682.20x = 1,183,023.30 × 536,739.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,682.20x = 634,975,689,437.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,975,689,437.34/788,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,109.70

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