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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 787,908.93, 1,087,194.33 and 443,726.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 787,908.93, 1,087,194.33 and 443,726.84 is: 612,275.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,908.93 : 1,087,194.33 = 443,726.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,908.93/1,087,194.33 = 443,726.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,908.93x = 1,087,194.33 × 443,726.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,908.93x = 482,417,299,080.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,417,299,080.85/787,908.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,275.46

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