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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,002.60, 1,083,241.83 and 445,470.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,002.60, 1,083,241.83 and 445,470.85 is: 614,714.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,002.60 : 1,083,241.83 = 445,470.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,002.60/1,083,241.83 = 445,470.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,002.60x = 1,083,241.83 × 445,470.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,002.60x = 482,552,658,765.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,552,658,765.66/785,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,714.73

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