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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,218.60, 1,203,327.90 and 778,890.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,218.60, 1,203,327.90 and 778,890.60 is: 1,168,335.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,218.60 : 1,203,327.90 = 778,890.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,218.60/1,203,327.90 = 778,890.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,218.60x = 1,203,327.90 × 778,890.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,218.60x = 937,260,790,027.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,260,790,027.74/802,218.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,335.90

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