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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,341.74, 1,092,105.18 and 447,058.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,341.74, 1,092,105.18 and 447,058.26 is: 616,970.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,341.74 : 1,092,105.18 = 447,058.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,341.74/1,092,105.18 = 447,058.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,341.74x = 1,092,105.18 × 447,058.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,341.74x = 488,234,641,507.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,234,641,507.79/791,341.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,970.67

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