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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,352.90, 1,087,928.02 and 448,821.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,352.90, 1,087,928.02 and 448,821.14 is: 619,373.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,352.90 : 1,087,928.02 = 448,821.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,352.90/1,087,928.02 = 448,821.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,352.90x = 1,087,928.02 × 448,821.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,352.90x = 488,285,094,174.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,285,094,174.34/788,352.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,373.75

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