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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,084.46, 1,090,314.37 and 427,514.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,084.46, 1,090,314.37 and 427,514.49 is: 589,968.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,084.46 : 1,090,314.37 = 427,514.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,084.46/1,090,314.37 = 427,514.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,084.46x = 1,090,314.37 × 427,514.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,084.46x = 466,125,192,364.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,125,192,364.61/790,084.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,968.81

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