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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,920.72, 1,091,464.47 and 428,343.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,920.72, 1,091,464.47 and 428,343.46 is: 591,110.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,920.72 : 1,091,464.47 = 428,343.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,920.72/1,091,464.47 = 428,343.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,920.72x = 1,091,464.47 × 428,343.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,920.72x = 467,521,664,818.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,521,664,818.21/790,920.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,110.65

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