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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,937.20, 1,301,905.80 and 779,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,937.20, 1,301,905.80 and 779,582.40 is: 1,169,373.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,937.20 : 1,301,905.80 = 779,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,937.20/1,301,905.80 = 779,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,937.20x = 1,301,905.80 × 779,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,937.20x = 1,014,942,848,137.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,942,848,137.92/867,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,373.60

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