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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,560.79, 1,089,580.32 and 445,397.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,560.79, 1,089,580.32 and 445,397.46 is: 614,640.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,560.79 : 1,089,580.32 = 445,397.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,560.79/1,089,580.32 = 445,397.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,560.79x = 1,089,580.32 × 445,397.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,560.79x = 485,296,306,993.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,296,306,993.99/789,560.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,640.84

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