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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,998.98, 1,094,309.26 and 430,415.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,998.98, 1,094,309.26 and 430,415.04 is: 593,956.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,998.98 : 1,094,309.26 = 430,415.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,998.98/1,094,309.26 = 430,415.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,998.98x = 1,094,309.26 × 430,415.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,998.98x = 471,007,163,915.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,007,163,915.27/792,998.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,956.83

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