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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 787,562.07, 1,086,752.48 and 443,391.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 787,562.07, 1,086,752.48 and 443,391.77 is: 611,833.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,562.07 : 1,086,752.48 = 443,391.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,562.07/1,086,752.48 = 443,391.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,562.07x = 1,086,752.48 × 443,391.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,562.07x = 481,857,098,008.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,857,098,008.37/787,562.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,833.81

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