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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,585.80, 1,206,878.70 and 792,144.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,585.80, 1,206,878.70 and 792,144.20 is: 1,188,216.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,585.80 : 1,206,878.70 = 792,144.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,585.80/1,206,878.70 = 792,144.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,585.80x = 1,206,878.70 × 792,144.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,585.80x = 956,021,962,308.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,021,962,308.54/804,585.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,216.30

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