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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,955.43, 1,092,906.62 and 429,379.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,955.43, 1,092,906.62 and 429,379.99 is: 592,548.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,955.43 : 1,092,906.62 = 429,379.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,955.43/1,092,906.62 = 429,379.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,955.43x = 1,092,906.62 × 429,379.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,955.43x = 469,272,233,566.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,272,233,566.53/791,955.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,548.79

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