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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,137.40, 1,329,206.10 and 788,159.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,137.40, 1,329,206.10 and 788,159.80 is: 1,182,239.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,137.40 : 1,329,206.10 = 788,159.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,137.40/1,329,206.10 = 788,159.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,137.40x = 1,329,206.10 × 788,159.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,137.40x = 1,047,626,813,934.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,626,813,934.78/886,137.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,239.70

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