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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,768.40, 1,187,913.24 and 526,572.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,768.40, 1,187,913.24 and 526,572.24 is: 790,031.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,768.40 : 1,187,913.24 = 526,572.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,768.40/1,187,913.24 = 526,572.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,768.40x = 1,187,913.24 × 526,572.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,768.40x = 625,522,135,712.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,522,135,712.46/791,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,031.70

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