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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,969.35, 1,094,298.90 and 430,393.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,969.35, 1,094,298.90 and 430,393.34 is: 593,943.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,969.35 : 1,094,298.90 = 430,393.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,969.35/1,094,298.90 = 430,393.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,969.35x = 1,094,298.90 × 430,393.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,969.35x = 470,978,958,529.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,978,958,529.33/792,969.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,943.46

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