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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,060.55, 1,091,581.64 and 446,934.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,060.55, 1,091,581.64 and 446,934.06 is: 616,722.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,060.55 : 1,091,581.64 = 446,934.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,060.55/1,091,581.64 = 446,934.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,060.55x = 1,091,581.64 × 446,934.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,060.55x = 487,865,011,951.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,865,011,951.99/791,060.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,722.72

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