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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,665.60, 1,089,748.98 and 445,500.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,665.60, 1,089,748.98 and 445,500.36 is: 614,796.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,665.60 : 1,089,748.98 = 445,500.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,665.60/1,089,748.98 = 445,500.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,665.60x = 1,089,748.98 × 445,500.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,665.60x = 485,483,562,899.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,483,562,899.63/789,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,796.40

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