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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,627.20, 1,185,691.20 and 651,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,627.20, 1,185,691.20 and 651,659.20 is: 976,048.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,627.20 : 1,185,691.20 = 651,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,627.20/1,185,691.20 = 651,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,627.20x = 1,185,691.20 × 651,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,627.20x = 772,666,578,839.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,666,578,839.04/791,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976,048.55

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