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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885,778.80, 1,327,285.80 and 766,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885,778.80, 1,327,285.80 and 766,892.40 is: 1,149,141.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885,778.80 : 1,327,285.80 = 766,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885,778.80/1,327,285.80 = 766,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885,778.80x = 1,327,285.80 × 766,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885,778.80x = 1,017,885,392,647.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,885,392,647.92/885,778.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,141.74

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