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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,642.46, 1,184,721.84 and 611,167.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,642.46, 1,184,721.84 and 611,167.67 is: 915,791.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,642.46 : 1,184,721.84 = 611,167.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,642.46/1,184,721.84 = 611,167.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,642.46x = 1,184,721.84 × 611,167.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,642.46x = 724,063,686,550.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,063,686,550.91/790,642.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,791.55

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