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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,814.60, 1,267,221.90 and 788,827.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,814.60, 1,267,221.90 and 788,827.40 is: 1,183,241.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,814.60 : 1,267,221.90 = 788,827.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,814.60/1,267,221.90 = 788,827.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,814.60x = 1,267,221.90 × 788,827.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,814.60x = 999,619,356,600.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,619,356,600.06/844,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,241.10

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