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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,835.29, 1,091,353.29 and 428,259.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,835.29, 1,091,353.29 and 428,259.54 is: 590,998.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,835.29 : 1,091,353.29 = 428,259.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,835.29/1,091,353.29 = 428,259.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,835.29x = 1,091,353.29 × 428,259.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,835.29x = 467,382,460,439.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,382,460,439.49/790,835.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,998.49

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