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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,044.11, 1,090,253.09 and 427,460.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,044.11, 1,090,253.09 and 427,460.00 is: 589,890.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,044.11 : 1,090,253.09 = 427,460.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,044.11/1,090,253.09 = 427,460.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,044.11x = 1,090,253.09 × 427,460.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,044.11x = 466,039,589,645.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,039,589,645.68/790,044.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,890.60

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