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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,260.48, 1,093,314.48 and 429,692.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,260.48, 1,093,314.48 and 429,692.96 is: 592,973.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,260.48 : 1,093,314.48 = 429,692.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,260.48/1,093,314.48 = 429,692.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,260.48x = 1,093,314.48 × 429,692.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,260.48x = 469,789,535,122.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,789,535,122.06/792,260.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,973.58

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