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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,166.95, 1,090,433.26 and 427,590.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,166.95, 1,090,433.26 and 427,590.77 is: 590,076.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,166.95 : 1,090,433.26 = 427,590.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,166.95/1,090,433.26 = 427,590.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,166.95x = 1,090,433.26 × 427,590.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,166.95x = 466,259,197,277.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,259,197,277.01/790,166.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,076.82

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