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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,870.19, 1,089,357.87 and 594,945.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,870.19, 1,089,357.87 and 594,945.72 is: 821,565.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,870.19 : 1,089,357.87 = 594,945.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,870.19/1,089,357.87 = 594,945.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,870.19x = 1,089,357.87 × 594,945.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,870.19x = 648,108,802,304.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,108,802,304.82/788,870.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,565.84

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