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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,313.76, 1,085,107.32 and 446,782.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,313.76, 1,085,107.32 and 446,782.01 is: 616,555.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,313.76 : 1,085,107.32 = 446,782.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,313.76/1,085,107.32 = 446,782.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,313.76x = 1,085,107.32 × 446,782.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,313.76x = 484,806,424,069.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,806,424,069.78/786,313.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,555.95

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