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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,512.88, 1,085,479.92 and 447,032.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,512.88, 1,085,479.92 and 447,032.16 is: 616,956.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,512.88 : 1,085,479.92 = 447,032.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,512.88/1,085,479.92 = 447,032.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,512.88x = 1,085,479.92 × 447,032.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,512.88x = 485,244,433,274.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,244,433,274.23/786,512.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,956.75

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