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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,312.28, 1,092,389.40 and 451,714.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,312.28, 1,092,389.40 and 451,714.92 is: 623,582.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,312.28 : 1,092,389.40 = 451,714.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,312.28/1,092,389.40 = 451,714.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,312.28x = 1,092,389.40 × 451,714.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,312.28x = 493,448,590,429.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,448,590,429.85/791,312.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,582.63

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