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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,559.88, 1,084,103.94 and 446,059.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,559.88, 1,084,103.94 and 446,059.72 is: 615,580.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,559.88 : 1,084,103.94 = 446,059.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,559.88/1,084,103.94 = 446,059.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,559.88x = 1,084,103.94 × 446,059.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,559.88x = 483,575,099,927.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,575,099,927.30/785,559.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,580.19

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