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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,350.70, 1,092,062.42 and 428,784.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,350.70, 1,092,062.42 and 428,784.37 is: 591,721.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,350.70 : 1,092,062.42 = 428,784.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,350.70/1,092,062.42 = 428,784.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,350.70x = 1,092,062.42 × 428,784.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,350.70x = 468,259,291,886.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,259,291,886.30/791,350.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,721.59

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