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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,654.55, 1,091,089.98 and 428,075.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,654.55, 1,091,089.98 and 428,075.48 is: 590,736.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,654.55 : 1,091,089.98 = 428,075.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,654.55/1,091,089.98 = 428,075.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,654.55x = 1,091,089.98 × 428,075.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,654.55x = 467,068,866,911.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,068,866,911.69/790,654.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,736.96

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