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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,629.86, 1,091,067.64 and 428,053.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,629.86, 1,091,067.64 and 428,053.61 is: 590,713.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,629.86 : 1,091,067.64 = 428,053.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,629.86/1,091,067.64 = 428,053.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,629.86x = 1,091,067.64 × 428,053.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,629.86x = 467,035,443,713.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,035,443,713.72/790,629.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,713.13

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