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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,838.80, 1,207,258.20 and 792,397.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,838.80, 1,207,258.20 and 792,397.20 is: 1,188,595.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,838.80 : 1,207,258.20 = 792,397.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,838.80/1,207,258.20 = 792,397.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,838.80x = 1,207,258.20 × 792,397.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,838.80x = 956,628,017,357.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,628,017,357.04/804,838.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,595.80

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