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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,464.44, 1,185,227.34 and 553,693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,464.44, 1,185,227.34 and 553,693.80 is: 829,163.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,464.44 : 1,185,227.34 = 553,693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,464.44/1,185,227.34 = 553,693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,464.44x = 1,185,227.34 × 553,693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,464.44x = 656,253,029,748.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,253,029,748.49/791,464.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,163.00

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