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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,908.64, 1,094,221.80 and 430,335.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,908.64, 1,094,221.80 and 430,335.72 is: 593,867.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,908.64 : 1,094,221.80 = 430,335.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,908.64/1,094,221.80 = 430,335.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,908.64x = 1,094,221.80 × 430,335.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,908.64x = 470,882,726,142.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,882,726,142.70/792,908.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,867.57

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