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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,695.20, 1,183,042.80 and 700,048.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,695.20, 1,183,042.80 and 700,048.80 is: 1,050,073.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,695.20 : 1,183,042.80 = 700,048.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,695.20/1,183,042.80 = 700,048.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,695.20x = 1,183,042.80 × 700,048.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,695.20x = 828,187,692,488.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,187,692,488.64/788,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050,073.20

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