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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,619.08, 1,177,514.40 and 448,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,619.08, 1,177,514.40 and 448,895.60 is: 672,821.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,619.08 : 1,177,514.40 = 448,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,619.08/1,177,514.40 = 448,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,619.08x = 1,177,514.40 × 448,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,619.08x = 528,581,033,096.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,581,033,096.64/785,619.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,821.02

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