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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,822.60, 1,303,233.90 and 791,840.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,822.60, 1,303,233.90 and 791,840.20 is: 1,187,760.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,822.60 : 1,303,233.90 = 791,840.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,822.60/1,303,233.90 = 791,840.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,822.60x = 1,303,233.90 × 791,840.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,822.60x = 1,031,952,992,022.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,952,992,022.78/868,822.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,760.30

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