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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,351.90, 1,087,926.64 and 448,820.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,351.90, 1,087,926.64 and 448,820.14 is: 619,372.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,351.90 : 1,087,926.64 = 448,820.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,351.90/1,087,926.64 = 448,820.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,351.90x = 1,087,926.64 × 448,820.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,351.90x = 488,283,386,874.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,283,386,874.53/788,351.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,372.37

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