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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,657.80, 1,212,986.70 and 792,911.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,657.80, 1,212,986.70 and 792,911.40 is: 1,189,367.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,657.80 : 1,212,986.70 = 792,911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,657.80/1,212,986.70 = 792,911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,657.80x = 1,212,986.70 × 792,911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,657.80x = 961,790,982,478.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,790,982,478.38/808,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,367.10

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