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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,336.91, 1,284,287.98 and 778,317.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,336.91, 1,284,287.98 and 778,317.98 is: 1,073,279.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,336.91 : 1,284,287.98 = 778,317.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,336.91/1,284,287.98 = 778,317.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,336.91x = 1,284,287.98 × 778,317.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,336.91x = 999,584,427,596.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,584,427,596.81/931,336.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,279.09

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