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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,898.14, 1,203,806.58 and 779,731.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,898.14, 1,203,806.58 and 779,731.45 is: 1,076,554.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,898.14 : 1,203,806.58 = 779,731.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,898.14/1,203,806.58 = 779,731.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,898.14x = 1,203,806.58 × 779,731.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,898.14x = 938,645,850,142.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,645,850,142.94/871,898.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076,554.48

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