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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,530.69, 1,090,932.73 and 427,954.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,530.69, 1,090,932.73 and 427,954.55 is: 590,577.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,530.69 : 1,090,932.73 = 427,954.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,530.69/1,090,932.73 = 427,954.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,530.69x = 1,090,932.73 × 427,954.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,530.69x = 466,869,627,204.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,869,627,204.87/790,530.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,577.49

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