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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,824.55, 1,092,460.97 and 447,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,824.55, 1,092,460.97 and 447,627.20 is: 617,580.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,824.55 : 1,092,460.97 = 447,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,824.55/1,092,460.97 = 447,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,824.55x = 1,092,460.97 × 447,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,824.55x = 489,015,240,767.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,015,240,767.15/791,824.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,580.30

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