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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,999.87, 1,092,953.12 and 447,903.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,999.87, 1,092,953.12 and 447,903.37 is: 618,102.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,999.87 : 1,092,953.12 = 447,903.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,999.87/1,092,953.12 = 447,903.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,999.87x = 1,092,953.12 × 447,903.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,999.87x = 489,537,384,087.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,537,384,087.39/791,999.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,102.86

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