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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,759.65, 1,092,068.40 and 485,851.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,759.65, 1,092,068.40 and 485,851.81 is: 670,131.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,759.65 : 1,092,068.40 = 485,851.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,759.65/1,092,068.40 = 485,851.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,759.65x = 1,092,068.40 × 485,851.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,759.65x = 530,583,408,783.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,583,408,783.80/791,759.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,131.91

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