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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,933.86, 1,094,259.23 and 430,362.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,933.86, 1,094,259.23 and 430,362.06 is: 593,905.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,933.86 : 1,094,259.23 = 430,362.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,933.86/1,094,259.23 = 430,362.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,933.86x = 1,094,259.23 × 430,362.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,933.86x = 470,927,654,245.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,927,654,245.00/792,933.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,905.34

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