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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,292.88, 1,091,919.51 and 464,571.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,292.88, 1,091,919.51 and 464,571.46 is: 641,070.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,292.88 : 1,091,919.51 = 464,571.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,292.88/1,091,919.51 = 464,571.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,292.88x = 1,091,919.51 × 464,571.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,292.88x = 507,274,640,963.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,274,640,963.19/791,292.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,070.65

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