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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,552.40, 1,227,828.60 and 787,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,552.40, 1,227,828.60 and 787,059.60 is: 1,180,589.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,552.40 : 1,227,828.60 = 787,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,552.40/1,227,828.60 = 787,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,552.40x = 1,227,828.60 × 787,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,552.40x = 966,374,286,784.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,374,286,784.56/818,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,589.40

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