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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,260.31, 1,184,467.65 and 791,385.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,260.31, 1,184,467.65 and 791,385.21 is: 1,178,696.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,260.31 : 1,184,467.65 = 791,385.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,260.31/1,184,467.65 = 791,385.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,260.31x = 1,184,467.65 × 791,385.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,260.31x = 937,370,179,933.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,370,179,933.46/795,260.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,178,696.04

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