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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 847,468.40, 1,271,202.60 and 788,419.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 847,468.40, 1,271,202.60 and 788,419.40 is: 1,182,629.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    847,468.40 : 1,271,202.60 = 788,419.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    847,468.40/1,271,202.60 = 788,419.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    847,468.40x = 1,271,202.60 × 788,419.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    847,468.40x = 1,002,240,791,170.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,240,791,170.44/847,468.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,629.10

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