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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,762.33, 1,094,006.46 and 430,176.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,762.33, 1,094,006.46 and 430,176.96 is: 593,641.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,762.33 : 1,094,006.46 = 430,176.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,762.33/1,094,006.46 = 430,176.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,762.33x = 1,094,006.46 × 430,176.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,762.33x = 470,616,373,183.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,616,373,183.16/792,762.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,641.19

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