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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,032.92, 1,317,276.36 and 787,047.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,032.92, 1,317,276.36 and 787,047.48 is: 1,184,822.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,032.92 : 1,317,276.36 = 787,047.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,032.92/1,317,276.36 = 787,047.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,032.92x = 1,317,276.36 × 787,047.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,032.92x = 1,036,759,039,601.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,759,039,601.57/875,032.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,822.90

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