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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,819.65, 1,094,091.81 and 430,243.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,819.65, 1,094,091.81 and 430,243.50 is: 593,736.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,819.65 : 1,094,091.81 = 430,243.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,819.65/1,094,091.81 = 430,243.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,819.65x = 1,094,091.81 × 430,243.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,819.65x = 470,725,889,655.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,725,889,655.74/792,819.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,736.41

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