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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,757.84, 1,089,772.15 and 445,573.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,757.84, 1,089,772.15 and 445,573.70 is: 614,838.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,757.84 : 1,089,772.15 = 445,573.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,757.84/1,089,772.15 = 445,573.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,757.84x = 1,089,772.15 × 445,573.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,757.84x = 485,573,808,227.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,573,808,227.21/789,757.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,838.86

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