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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,772.28, 1,094,020.16 and 430,186.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,772.28, 1,094,020.16 and 430,186.92 is: 593,654.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,772.28 : 1,094,020.16 = 430,186.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,772.28/1,094,020.16 = 430,186.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,772.28x = 1,094,020.16 × 430,186.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,772.28x = 470,633,163,048.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,633,163,048.31/792,772.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,654.92

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