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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,202.36, 1,083,611.82 and 445,702.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,202.36, 1,083,611.82 and 445,702.20 is: 615,087.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,202.36 : 1,083,611.82 = 445,702.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,202.36/1,083,611.82 = 445,702.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,202.36x = 1,083,611.82 × 445,702.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,202.36x = 482,968,172,120.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,968,172,120.00/785,202.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,087.52

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