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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,581.30, 1,187,052.96 and 778,771.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,581.30, 1,187,052.96 and 778,771.50 is: 1,169,320.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,581.30 : 1,187,052.96 = 778,771.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,581.30/1,187,052.96 = 778,771.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,581.30x = 1,187,052.96 × 778,771.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,581.30x = 924,443,014,238.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,443,014,238.64/790,581.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,320.62

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