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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,967.70, 1,207,451.55 and 793,157.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,967.70, 1,207,451.55 and 793,157.90 is: 1,189,736.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,967.70 : 1,207,451.55 = 793,157.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,967.70/1,207,451.55 = 793,157.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,967.70x = 1,207,451.55 × 793,157.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,967.70x = 957,699,735,749.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,699,735,749.75/804,967.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,736.85

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