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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,558.88, 1,084,102.56 and 446,058.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,558.88, 1,084,102.56 and 446,058.72 is: 615,578.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,558.88 : 1,084,102.56 = 446,058.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,558.88/1,084,102.56 = 446,058.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,558.88x = 1,084,102.56 × 446,058.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,558.88x = 483,573,400,262.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,573,400,262.32/785,558.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,578.81

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