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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,555.34, 1,088,205.30 and 449,023.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,555.34, 1,088,205.30 and 449,023.59 is: 619,651.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,555.34 : 1,088,205.30 = 449,023.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,555.34/1,088,205.30 = 449,023.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,555.34x = 1,088,205.30 × 449,023.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,555.34x = 488,629,850,463.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,629,850,463.03/788,555.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,651.95

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