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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,526.50, 1,090,925.34 and 427,950.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,526.50, 1,090,925.34 and 427,950.30 is: 590,570.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,526.50 : 1,090,925.34 = 427,950.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,526.50/1,090,925.34 = 427,950.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,526.50x = 1,090,925.34 × 427,950.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,526.50x = 466,861,826,530.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,861,826,530.60/790,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,570.75

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