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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,936.40, 1,229,904.60 and 788,443.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,936.40, 1,229,904.60 and 788,443.60 is: 1,182,665.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,936.40 : 1,229,904.60 = 788,443.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,936.40/1,229,904.60 = 788,443.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,936.40x = 1,229,904.60 × 788,443.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,936.40x = 969,710,410,480.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,710,410,480.56/819,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,665.40

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