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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,501.40, 1,227,752.10 and 787,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,501.40, 1,227,752.10 and 787,008.60 is: 1,180,512.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,501.40 : 1,227,752.10 = 787,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,501.40/1,227,752.10 = 787,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,501.40x = 1,227,752.10 × 787,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,501.40x = 966,251,461,368.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,251,461,368.06/818,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,512.90

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