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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,510.21, 1,089,499.52 and 445,341

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,510.21, 1,089,499.52 and 445,341 is: 614,556.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,510.21 : 1,089,499.52 = 445,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,510.21/1,089,499.52 = 445,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,510.21x = 1,089,499.52 × 445,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,510.21x = 485,198,803,509.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,198,803,509.62/789,510.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,556.72

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