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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,931.60, 1,217,897.40 and 780,827.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,931.60, 1,217,897.40 and 780,827.60 is: 1,171,241.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,931.60 : 1,217,897.40 = 780,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,931.60/1,217,897.40 = 780,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,931.60x = 1,217,897.40 × 780,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,931.60x = 950,967,903,888.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,967,903,888.24/811,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,241.40

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