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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,602.17, 1,092,414.74 and 429,025.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,602.17, 1,092,414.74 and 429,025.92 is: 592,057.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,602.17 : 1,092,414.74 = 429,025.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,602.17/1,092,414.74 = 429,025.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,602.17x = 1,092,414.74 × 429,025.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,602.17x = 468,674,238,850.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,674,238,850.06/791,602.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,057.80

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