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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,293.88, 1,091,920.89 and 464,572.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,293.88, 1,091,920.89 and 464,572.46 is: 641,072.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,293.88 : 1,091,920.89 = 464,572.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,293.88/1,091,920.89 = 464,572.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,293.88x = 1,091,920.89 × 464,572.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,293.88x = 507,276,373,992.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,276,373,992.69/791,293.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,072.03

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