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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,233.34, 1,088,875.50 and 449,461.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,233.34, 1,088,875.50 and 449,461.02 is: 620,104.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,233.34 : 1,088,875.50 = 449,461.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,233.34/1,088,875.50 = 449,461.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,233.34x = 1,088,875.50 × 449,461.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,233.34x = 489,407,092,883.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,407,092,883.01/789,233.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,104.43

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