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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,965.27, 1,091,550.74 and 451,465.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,965.27, 1,091,550.74 and 451,465.11 is: 623,032.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,965.27 : 1,091,550.74 = 451,465.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,965.27/1,091,550.74 = 451,465.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,965.27x = 1,091,550.74 × 451,465.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,965.27x = 492,797,072,647.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,797,072,647.36/790,965.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,032.50

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