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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,789.04, 1,091,294.14 and 428,212.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,789.04, 1,091,294.14 and 428,212.90 is: 590,936.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,789.04 : 1,091,294.14 = 428,212.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,789.04/1,091,294.14 = 428,212.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,789.04x = 1,091,294.14 × 428,212.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,789.04x = 467,306,228,442.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,306,228,442.41/790,789.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,936.65

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