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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,881.80, 1,186,322.70 and 657,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,881.80, 1,186,322.70 and 657,912.20 is: 986,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,881.80 : 1,186,322.70 = 657,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,881.80/1,186,322.70 = 657,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,881.80x = 1,186,322.70 × 657,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,881.80x = 780,496,177,466.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,496,177,466.94/790,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,868.30

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