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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,929.88, 1,094,253.72 and 430,358.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,929.88, 1,094,253.72 and 430,358.07 is: 593,899.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,929.88 : 1,094,253.72 = 430,358.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,929.88/1,094,253.72 = 430,358.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,929.88x = 1,094,253.72 × 430,358.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,929.88x = 470,920,919,029.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,920,919,029.52/792,929.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,899.83

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