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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,081.13, 1,090,304.09 and 427,497.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,081.13, 1,090,304.09 and 427,497.03 is: 589,941.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,081.13 : 1,090,304.09 = 427,497.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,081.13/1,090,304.09 = 427,497.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,081.13x = 1,090,304.09 × 427,497.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,081.13x = 466,101,760,271.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,101,760,271.85/790,081.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,941.64

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