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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,844.14, 1,089,823.86 and 467,392.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,844.14, 1,089,823.86 and 467,392.86 is: 644,906.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,844.14 : 1,089,823.86 = 467,392.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,844.14/1,089,823.86 = 467,392.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,844.14x = 1,089,823.86 × 467,392.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,844.14x = 509,375,890,821.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,375,890,821.64/789,844.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,906.84

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