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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,804.03, 1,091,307.57 and 428,227.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,804.03, 1,091,307.57 and 428,227.90 is: 590,953.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,804.03 : 1,091,307.57 = 428,227.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,804.03/1,091,307.57 = 428,227.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,804.03x = 1,091,307.57 × 428,227.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,804.03x = 467,328,348,955.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,328,348,955.20/790,804.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,953.42

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