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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,332.80, 1,230,842.40 and 787,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,332.80, 1,230,842.40 and 787,998.40 is: 1,183,770.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,332.80 : 1,230,842.40 = 787,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,332.80/1,230,842.40 = 787,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,332.80x = 1,230,842.40 × 787,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,332.80x = 969,901,841,852.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,901,841,852.16/819,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,770.31

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