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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,068.72, 1,090,436.76 and 446,009.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,068.72, 1,090,436.76 and 446,009.52 is: 615,573.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,068.72 : 1,090,436.76 = 446,009.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,068.72/1,090,436.76 = 446,009.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,068.72x = 1,090,436.76 × 446,009.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,068.72x = 486,345,175,917.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,345,175,917.96/790,068.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,573.26

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