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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,885.57, 1,094,182.65 and 430,309.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,885.57, 1,094,182.65 and 430,309.35 is: 593,827.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,885.57 : 1,094,182.65 = 430,309.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,885.57/1,094,182.65 = 430,309.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,885.57x = 1,094,182.65 × 430,309.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,885.57x = 470,837,024,902.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,837,024,902.78/792,885.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,827.21

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