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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,219.11, 1,083,573.75 and 479,806.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,219.11, 1,083,573.75 and 479,806.61 is: 662,115.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,219.11 : 1,083,573.75 = 479,806.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,219.11/1,083,573.75 = 479,806.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,219.11x = 1,083,573.75 × 479,806.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,219.11x = 519,905,853,196.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,905,853,196.53/785,219.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,115.64

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