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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 787,052.47, 1,086,127.34 and 447,520.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 787,052.47, 1,086,127.34 and 447,520.69 is: 617,575.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,052.47 : 1,086,127.34 = 447,520.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,052.47/1,086,127.34 = 447,520.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,052.47x = 1,086,127.34 × 447,520.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,052.47x = 486,064,454,387.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,064,454,387.06/787,052.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,575.67

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