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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,357.92, 1,087,934.92 and 448,826.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,357.92, 1,087,934.92 and 448,826.16 is: 619,380.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,357.92 : 1,087,934.92 = 448,826.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,357.92/1,087,934.92 = 448,826.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,357.92x = 1,087,934.92 × 448,826.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,357.92x = 488,293,652,473.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,293,652,473.51/788,357.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,380.66

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