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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,964.84, 1,088,505.54 and 449,192.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,964.84, 1,088,505.54 and 449,192.52 is: 619,734.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,964.84 : 1,088,505.54 = 449,192.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,964.84/1,088,505.54 = 449,192.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,964.84x = 1,088,505.54 × 449,192.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,964.84x = 488,948,546,546.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,948,546,546.56/788,964.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,734.27

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