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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,882.44, 1,094,178.33 and 430,306.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,882.44, 1,094,178.33 and 430,306.21 is: 593,822.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,882.44 : 1,094,178.33 = 430,306.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,882.44/1,094,178.33 = 430,306.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,882.44x = 1,094,178.33 × 430,306.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,882.44x = 470,831,730,246.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,831,730,246.43/792,882.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,822.88

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