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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,397.52, 1,090,450.84 and 518,615.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,397.52, 1,090,450.84 and 518,615.44 is: 715,493.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,397.52 : 1,090,450.84 = 518,615.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,397.52/1,090,450.84 = 518,615.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,397.52x = 1,090,450.84 × 518,615.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,397.52x = 565,524,642,184.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,524,642,184.97/790,397.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,493.95

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