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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,130.51, 1,091,765.31 and 428,554.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,130.51, 1,091,765.31 and 428,554.35 is: 591,407.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,130.51 : 1,091,765.31 = 428,554.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,130.51/1,091,765.31 = 428,554.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,130.51x = 1,091,765.31 × 428,554.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,130.51x = 467,880,772,779.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,880,772,779.60/791,130.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,407.82

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