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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,689.80, 1,183,034.70 and 781,691.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,689.80, 1,183,034.70 and 781,691.40 is: 1,172,537.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,689.80 : 1,183,034.70 = 781,691.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,689.80/1,183,034.70 = 781,691.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,689.80x = 1,183,034.70 × 781,691.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,689.80x = 924,768,050,891.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,768,050,891.58/788,689.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,537.10

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