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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,374.32, 1,188,247.32 and 685,086.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,374.32, 1,188,247.32 and 685,086.12 is: 1,028,655.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,374.32 : 1,188,247.32 = 685,086.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,374.32/1,188,247.32 = 685,086.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,374.32x = 1,188,247.32 × 685,086.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,374.32x = 814,051,746,059.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,051,746,059.20/791,374.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,655.75

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