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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,887.64, 1,094,185.51 and 430,311.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,887.64, 1,094,185.51 and 430,311.42 is: 593,830.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,887.64 : 1,094,185.51 = 430,311.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,887.64/1,094,185.51 = 430,311.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,887.64x = 1,094,185.51 × 430,311.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,887.64x = 470,840,520,551.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,840,520,551.52/792,887.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,830.07

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