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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,332.60, 1,214,666.10 and 788,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,332.60, 1,214,666.10 and 788,004.60 is: 1,179,741.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,332.60 : 1,214,666.10 = 788,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,332.60/1,214,666.10 = 788,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,332.60x = 1,214,666.10 × 788,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,332.60x = 957,162,474,264.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,162,474,264.06/811,332.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,179,741.17

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