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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,183.88, 1,090,336.42 and 479,925

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,183.88, 1,090,336.42 and 479,925 is: 662,225.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,183.88 : 1,090,336.42 = 479,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,183.88/1,090,336.42 = 479,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,183.88x = 1,090,336.42 × 479,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,183.88x = 523,279,705,618.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,279,705,618.62/790,183.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,225.23

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