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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,002.80, 1,344,004.20 and 779,362.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,002.80, 1,344,004.20 and 779,362.80 is: 1,169,044.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,002.80 : 1,344,004.20 = 779,362.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,002.80/1,344,004.20 = 779,362.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,002.80x = 1,344,004.20 × 779,362.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,002.80x = 1,047,466,876,523.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,466,876,523.76/896,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,044.20

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