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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,510.96, 1,089,500.55 and 445,341.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,510.96, 1,089,500.55 and 445,341.74 is: 614,557.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,510.96 : 1,089,500.55 = 445,341.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,510.96/1,089,500.55 = 445,341.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,510.96x = 1,089,500.55 × 445,341.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,510.96x = 485,200,073,391.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,200,073,391.71/789,510.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,557.74

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