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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,808.20, 1,217,712.30 and 788,480.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,808.20, 1,217,712.30 and 788,480.20 is: 1,182,720.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,808.20 : 1,217,712.30 = 788,480.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,808.20/1,217,712.30 = 788,480.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,808.20x = 1,217,712.30 × 788,480.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,808.20x = 960,142,037,846.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,142,037,846.46/811,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,720.30

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