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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,631.41, 1,093,799.43 and 430,041.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,631.41, 1,093,799.43 and 430,041.39 is: 593,439.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,631.41 : 1,093,799.43 = 430,041.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,631.41/1,093,799.43 = 430,041.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,631.41x = 1,093,799.43 × 430,041.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,631.41x = 470,379,023,156.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,379,023,156.66/792,631.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,439.80

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