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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,622.24, 1,092,451.96 and 429,057.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,622.24, 1,092,451.96 and 429,057.76 is: 592,106.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,622.24 : 1,092,451.96 = 429,057.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,622.24/1,092,451.96 = 429,057.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,622.24x = 1,092,451.96 × 429,057.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,622.24x = 468,724,990,865.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,724,990,865.21/791,622.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,106.90

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