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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,955.12, 1,093,800.17 and 536,863.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,955.12, 1,093,800.17 and 536,863.44 is: 741,483.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,955.12 : 1,093,800.17 = 536,863.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,955.12/1,093,800.17 = 536,863.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,955.12x = 1,093,800.17 × 536,863.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,955.12x = 587,221,321,938.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,221,321,938.79/791,955.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,483.08

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