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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,694.23, 1,092,654.77 and 501,332.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,694.23, 1,092,654.77 and 501,332.30 is: 691,912.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,694.23 : 1,092,654.77 = 501,332.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,694.23/1,092,654.77 = 501,332.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,694.23x = 1,092,654.77 × 501,332.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,694.23x = 547,783,130,428.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,783,130,428.38/791,694.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,912.50

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