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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,474.36, 1,184,373.64 and 685,223.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,474.36, 1,184,373.64 and 685,223.76 is: 1,025,378.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,474.36 : 1,184,373.64 = 685,223.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,474.36/1,184,373.64 = 685,223.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,474.36x = 1,184,373.64 × 685,223.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,474.36x = 811,560,958,845.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,560,958,845.69/791,474.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,378.71

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