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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,515.60, 1,316,273.40 and 777,788.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,515.60, 1,316,273.40 and 777,788.40 is: 1,166,682.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,515.60 : 1,316,273.40 = 777,788.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,515.60/1,316,273.40 = 777,788.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,515.60x = 1,316,273.40 × 777,788.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,515.60x = 1,023,782,181,748.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,782,181,748.56/877,515.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,682.60

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