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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,592.80, 1,325,389.20 and 785,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,592.80, 1,325,389.20 and 785,615.20 is: 1,178,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,592.80 : 1,325,389.20 = 785,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,592.80/1,325,389.20 = 785,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,592.80x = 1,325,389.20 × 785,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,592.80x = 1,041,245,901,435.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,245,901,435.84/883,592.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,422.80

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