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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,734.80, 1,228,102.20 and 781,993.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,734.80, 1,228,102.20 and 781,993.20 is: 1,172,989.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,734.80 : 1,228,102.20 = 781,993.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,734.80/1,228,102.20 = 781,993.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,734.80x = 1,228,102.20 × 781,993.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,734.80x = 960,367,569,305.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,367,569,305.04/818,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,989.80

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