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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,425.95, 1,083,893.00 and 445,899.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,425.95, 1,083,893.00 and 445,899.87 is: 615,344.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,425.95 : 1,083,893.00 = 445,899.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,425.95/1,083,893.00 = 445,899.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,425.95x = 1,083,893.00 × 445,899.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,425.95x = 483,307,745,564.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,307,745,564.41/785,425.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,344.76

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