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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,264.08, 1,090,565.72 and 427,688.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,264.08, 1,090,565.72 and 427,688.23 is: 590,210.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,264.08 : 1,090,565.72 = 427,688.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,264.08/1,090,565.72 = 427,688.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,264.08x = 1,090,565.72 × 427,688.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,264.08x = 466,422,122,485.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,422,122,485.48/790,264.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,210.46

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