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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,354.89, 1,087,930.80 and 448,823.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,354.89, 1,087,930.80 and 448,823.14 is: 619,376.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,354.89 : 1,087,930.80 = 448,823.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,354.89/1,087,930.80 = 448,823.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,354.89x = 1,087,930.80 × 448,823.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,354.89x = 488,288,517,758.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,288,517,758.71/788,354.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,376.53

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