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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,819.80, 1,207,229.70 and 792,378.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,819.80, 1,207,229.70 and 792,378.20 is: 1,188,567.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,819.80 : 1,207,229.70 = 792,378.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,819.80/1,207,229.70 = 792,378.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,819.80x = 1,207,229.70 × 792,378.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,819.80x = 956,582,496,672.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,582,496,672.54/804,819.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,567.30

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