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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,540.80, 1,212,811.20 and 792,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,540.80, 1,212,811.20 and 792,794.40 is: 1,189,191.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,540.80 : 1,212,811.20 = 792,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,540.80/1,212,811.20 = 792,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,540.80x = 1,212,811.20 × 792,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,540.80x = 961,509,927,617.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,509,927,617.28/808,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,191.60

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