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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,040.12, 1,090,250.70 and 450,501.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,040.12, 1,090,250.70 and 450,501.08 is: 621,688.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,040.12 : 1,090,250.70 = 450,501.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,040.12/1,090,250.70 = 450,501.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,040.12x = 1,090,250.70 × 450,501.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,040.12x = 491,159,117,820.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,159,117,820.76/790,040.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,688.83

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