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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,803.20, 1,182,189.06 and 687,190.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,803.20, 1,182,189.06 and 687,190.32 is: 1,029,900.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,803.20 : 1,182,189.06 = 687,190.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,803.20/1,182,189.06 = 687,190.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,803.20x = 1,182,189.06 × 687,190.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,803.20x = 812,388,878,441.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,388,878,441.90/788,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,900.59

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