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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,405.36, 1,091,654.17 and 646,421.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,405.36, 1,091,654.17 and 646,421.84 is: 891,665.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,405.36 : 1,091,654.17 = 646,421.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,405.36/1,091,654.17 = 646,421.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,405.36x = 1,091,654.17 × 646,421.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,405.36x = 705,669,090,140.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,669,090,140.75/791,405.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,665.80

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