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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,105.56, 1,091,730.92 and 428,529.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,105.56, 1,091,730.92 and 428,529.42 is: 591,373.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,105.56 : 1,091,730.92 = 428,529.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,105.56/1,091,730.92 = 428,529.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,105.56x = 1,091,730.92 × 428,529.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,105.56x = 467,838,813,799.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,838,813,799.44/791,105.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,373.44

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