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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,852.20, 1,183,278.30 and 657,632.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,852.20, 1,183,278.30 and 657,632.20 is: 986,448.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,852.20 : 1,183,278.30 = 657,632.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,852.20/1,183,278.30 = 657,632.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,852.20x = 1,183,278.30 × 657,632.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,852.20x = 778,161,911,641.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,161,911,641.26/788,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,448.30

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