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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,005.10, 1,224,007.65 and 784,901.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,005.10, 1,224,007.65 and 784,901.10 is: 1,177,351.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,005.10 : 1,224,007.65 = 784,901.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,005.10/1,224,007.65 = 784,901.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,005.10x = 1,224,007.65 × 784,901.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,005.10x = 960,724,950,893.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,724,950,893.42/816,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,351.65

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