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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,951.04, 1,092,913.98 and 447,838.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,951.04, 1,092,913.98 and 447,838.47 is: 618,029.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,951.04 : 1,092,913.98 = 447,838.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,951.04/1,092,913.98 = 447,838.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,951.04x = 1,092,913.98 × 447,838.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,951.04x = 489,448,924,644.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,448,924,644.81/791,951.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,029.27

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