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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,231.79, 1,442,841.00 and 789,090.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,231.79, 1,442,841.00 and 789,090.19 is: 1,178,321.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,231.79 : 1,442,841.00 = 789,090.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,231.79/1,442,841.00 = 789,090.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,231.79x = 1,442,841.00 × 789,090.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,231.79x = 1,138,531,676,857.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,531,676,857.06/966,231.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,321.48

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