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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,952.18, 1,091,513.62 and 428,376.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,952.18, 1,091,513.62 and 428,376.02 is: 591,158.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,952.18 : 1,091,513.62 = 428,376.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,952.18/1,091,513.62 = 428,376.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,952.18x = 1,091,513.62 × 428,376.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,952.18x = 467,578,255,924.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,578,255,924.76/790,952.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,158.70

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