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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,734.04, 1,091,213.64 and 428,158.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,734.04, 1,091,213.64 and 428,158.09 is: 590,858.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,734.04 : 1,091,213.64 = 428,158.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,734.04/1,091,213.64 = 428,158.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,734.04x = 1,091,213.64 × 428,158.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,734.04x = 467,211,947,884.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,211,947,884.35/790,734.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,858.52

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