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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,048.24, 1,091,345.36 and 584,811.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,048.24, 1,091,345.36 and 584,811.84 is: 806,817.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,048.24 : 1,091,345.36 = 584,811.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,048.24/1,091,345.36 = 584,811.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,048.24x = 1,091,345.36 × 584,811.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,048.24x = 638,231,688,057.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,231,688,057.06/791,048.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,817.66

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