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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,743.24, 1,091,303.82 and 451,262.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,743.24, 1,091,303.82 and 451,262.52 is: 622,786.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,743.24 : 1,091,303.82 = 451,262.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,743.24/1,091,303.82 = 451,262.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,743.24x = 1,091,303.82 × 451,262.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,743.24x = 492,464,511,898.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,464,511,898.83/790,743.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,786.88

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