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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,143.66, 1,090,401.14 and 427,567.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,143.66, 1,090,401.14 and 427,567.52 is: 590,044.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,143.66 : 1,090,401.14 = 427,567.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,143.66/1,090,401.14 = 427,567.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,143.66x = 1,090,401.14 × 427,567.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,143.66x = 466,220,111,234.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,220,111,234.97/790,143.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,044.74

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