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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,999.90, 1,094,310.54 and 430,416.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,999.90, 1,094,310.54 and 430,416.05 is: 593,958.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,999.90 : 1,094,310.54 = 430,416.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,999.90/1,094,310.54 = 430,416.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,999.90x = 1,094,310.54 × 430,416.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,999.90x = 471,008,815,212.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,008,815,212.31/792,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,958.23

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