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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,385.20, 1,084,491.45 and 582,942.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,385.20, 1,084,491.45 and 582,942.90 is: 803,927.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,385.20 : 1,084,491.45 = 582,942.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,385.20/1,084,491.45 = 582,942.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,385.20x = 1,084,491.45 × 582,942.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,385.20x = 632,196,590,888.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,196,590,888.21/786,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,927.38

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