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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,050.56, 1,091,845.08 and 451,715.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,050.56, 1,091,845.08 and 451,715.64 is: 623,479.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,050.56 : 1,091,845.08 = 451,715.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,050.56/1,091,845.08 = 451,715.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,050.56x = 1,091,845.08 × 451,715.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,050.56x = 493,203,499,093.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,203,499,093.05/791,050.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,479.11

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