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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,615.10, 1,091,057.64 and 428,046.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,615.10, 1,091,057.64 and 428,046.86 is: 590,709.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,615.10 : 1,091,057.64 = 428,046.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,615.10/1,091,057.64 = 428,046.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,615.10x = 1,091,057.64 × 428,046.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,615.10x = 467,023,796,881.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,023,796,881.01/790,615.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,709.43

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