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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 879,898.20, 1,321,451.10 and 769,673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 879,898.20, 1,321,451.10 and 769,673.40 is: 1,155,912.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    879,898.20 : 1,321,451.10 = 769,673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    879,898.20/1,321,451.10 = 769,673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    879,898.20x = 1,321,451.10 × 769,673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    879,898.20x = 1,017,085,761,070.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,085,761,070.74/879,898.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,155,912.99

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