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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,411.83, 1,090,771.05 and 427,835.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,411.83, 1,090,771.05 and 427,835.59 is: 590,414.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,411.83 : 1,090,771.05 = 427,835.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,411.83/1,090,771.05 = 427,835.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,411.83x = 1,090,771.05 × 427,835.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,411.83x = 466,670,673,004.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,670,673,004.74/790,411.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,414.59

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