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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 886,437.40, 1,329,656.10 and 788,459.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 886,437.40, 1,329,656.10 and 788,459.80 is: 1,182,689.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    886,437.40 : 1,329,656.10 = 788,459.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    886,437.40/1,329,656.10 = 788,459.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    886,437.40x = 1,329,656.10 × 788,459.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    886,437.40x = 1,048,380,382,674.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,380,382,674.78/886,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,689.70

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