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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,641.49, 1,188,089.17 and 412,670.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,641.49, 1,188,089.17 and 412,670.84 is: 619,333.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,641.49 : 1,188,089.17 = 412,670.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,641.49/1,188,089.17 = 412,670.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,641.49x = 1,188,089.17 × 412,670.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,641.49x = 490,289,748,806.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,289,748,806.68/791,641.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,333.07

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