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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,167.70, 1,090,434.29 and 427,591.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,167.70, 1,090,434.29 and 427,591.52 is: 590,077.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,167.70 : 1,090,434.29 = 427,591.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,167.70/1,090,434.29 = 427,591.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,167.70x = 1,090,434.29 × 427,591.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,167.70x = 466,260,455,521.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,260,455,521.22/790,167.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,077.85

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