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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,846.32, 1,083,055.92 and 445,307.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,846.32, 1,083,055.92 and 445,307.28 is: 614,505.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,846.32 : 1,083,055.92 = 445,307.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,846.32/1,083,055.92 = 445,307.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,846.32x = 1,083,055.92 × 445,307.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,846.32x = 482,292,685,823.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,292,685,823.10/784,846.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,505.89

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