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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,265.60, 1,402,430.10 and 778,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,265.60, 1,402,430.10 and 778,801.60 is: 1,166,565.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,265.60 : 1,402,430.10 = 778,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,265.60/1,402,430.10 = 778,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,265.60x = 1,402,430.10 × 778,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,265.60x = 1,092,214,805,768.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,214,805,768.16/936,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,565.13

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