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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,852.80, 1,225,279.20 and 780,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,852.80, 1,225,279.20 and 780,111.20 is: 1,170,166.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,852.80 : 1,225,279.20 = 780,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,852.80/1,225,279.20 = 780,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,852.80x = 1,225,279.20 × 780,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,852.80x = 955,854,027,047.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,854,027,047.04/816,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,166.80

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