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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,858.72, 1,310,398.28 and 794,300.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,858.72, 1,310,398.28 and 794,300.32 is: 1,185,668.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,858.72 : 1,310,398.28 = 794,300.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,858.72/1,310,398.28 = 794,300.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,858.72x = 1,310,398.28 × 794,300.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,858.72x = 1,040,849,773,131.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,849,773,131.45/877,858.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,185,668.89

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