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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,795.60, 1,376,693.40 and 781,982.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,795.60, 1,376,693.40 and 781,982.90 is: 1,172,974.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,795.60 : 1,376,693.40 = 781,982.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,795.60/1,376,693.40 = 781,982.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,795.60x = 1,376,693.40 × 781,982.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,795.60x = 1,076,550,697,342.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,550,697,342.86/917,795.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,172,974.35

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