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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,809.60, 1,267,214.40 and 788,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,809.60, 1,267,214.40 and 788,822.40 is: 1,183,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,809.60 : 1,267,214.40 = 788,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,809.60/1,267,214.40 = 788,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,809.60x = 1,267,214.40 × 788,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,809.60x = 999,607,104,322.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,607,104,322.56/844,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,233.60

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