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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,357.90, 1,087,934.92 and 448,826.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,357.90, 1,087,934.92 and 448,826.14 is: 619,380.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,357.90 : 1,087,934.92 = 448,826.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,357.90/1,087,934.92 = 448,826.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,357.90x = 1,087,934.92 × 448,826.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,357.90x = 488,293,630,714.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,293,630,714.81/788,357.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,380.65

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