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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880,286.40, 1,320,429.60 and 778,809.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880,286.40, 1,320,429.60 and 778,809.60 is: 1,168,214.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,286.40 : 1,320,429.60 = 778,809.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,286.40/1,320,429.60 = 778,809.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,286.40x = 1,320,429.60 × 778,809.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,286.40x = 1,028,363,248,604.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,363,248,604.16/880,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,168,214.40

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