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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,259.31, 1,184,466.16 and 791,384.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,259.31, 1,184,466.16 and 791,384.21 is: 1,178,694.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,259.31 : 1,184,466.16 = 791,384.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,259.31/1,184,466.16 = 791,384.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,259.31x = 1,184,466.16 × 791,384.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,259.31x = 937,367,816,303.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,367,816,303.33/795,259.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,694.55

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