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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 786,627.84, 1,085,546.88 and 447,096

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 786,627.84, 1,085,546.88 and 447,096 is: 616,992.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,627.84 : 1,085,546.88 = 447,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,627.84/1,085,546.88 = 447,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,627.84x = 1,085,546.88 × 447,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,627.84x = 485,343,667,860.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,343,667,860.48/786,627.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,992.74

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