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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,816.68, 1,094,087.72 and 430,240.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,816.68, 1,094,087.72 and 430,240.52 is: 593,732.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,816.68 : 1,094,087.72 = 430,240.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,816.68/1,094,087.72 = 430,240.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,816.68x = 1,094,087.72 × 430,240.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,816.68x = 470,720,869,578.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,720,869,578.41/792,816.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,732.30

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