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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,789.20, 1,316,683.80 and 809,360.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,789.20, 1,316,683.80 and 809,360.40 is: 1,214,040.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,789.20 : 1,316,683.80 = 809,360.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,789.20/1,316,683.80 = 809,360.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,789.20x = 1,316,683.80 × 809,360.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,789.20x = 1,065,671,727,041.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,671,727,041.52/877,789.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,040.60

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