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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,750.10, 1,207,007.55 and 778,866.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,750.10, 1,207,007.55 and 778,866.90 is: 1,169,639.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,750.10 : 1,207,007.55 = 778,866.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,750.10/1,207,007.55 = 778,866.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,750.10x = 1,207,007.55 × 778,866.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,750.10x = 940,098,228,745.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,098,228,745.10/803,750.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,639.95

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