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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,989.20, 1,214,983.80 and 766,686.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,989.20, 1,214,983.80 and 766,686.60 is: 1,150,029.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,989.20 : 1,214,983.80 = 766,686.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,989.20/1,214,983.80 = 766,686.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,989.20x = 1,214,983.80 × 766,686.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,989.20x = 931,511,798,677.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,511,798,677.08/809,989.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,029.90

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