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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925,831.12, 1,388,746.68 and 878,553.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925,831.12, 1,388,746.68 and 878,553.04 is: 1,317,829.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,831.12 : 1,388,746.68 = 878,553.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,831.12/1,388,746.68 = 878,553.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,831.12x = 1,388,746.68 × 878,553.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,831.12x = 1,220,087,617,503.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,087,617,503.91/925,831.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,829.56

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