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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,815.20, 1,094,085.68 and 430,239.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,815.20, 1,094,085.68 and 430,239.06 is: 593,730.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,815.20 : 1,094,085.68 = 430,239.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,815.20/1,094,085.68 = 430,239.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,815.20x = 1,094,085.68 × 430,239.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,815.20x = 470,718,394,791.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,718,394,791.56/792,815.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,730.28

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