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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,529.75, 1,090,930.81 and 427,953.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,529.75, 1,090,930.81 and 427,953.35 is: 590,575.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,529.75 : 1,090,930.81 = 427,953.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,529.75/1,090,930.81 = 427,953.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,529.75x = 1,090,930.81 × 427,953.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,529.75x = 466,867,494,757.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,867,494,757.71/790,529.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,575.49

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