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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,004.10, 1,402,037.85 and 778,540.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,004.10, 1,402,037.85 and 778,540.10 is: 1,166,172.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,004.10 : 1,402,037.85 = 778,540.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,004.10/1,402,037.85 = 778,540.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,004.10x = 1,402,037.85 × 778,540.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,004.10x = 1,091,542,687,942.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,542,687,942.79/936,004.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,172.98

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