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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,000.60, 1,094,341.92 and 430,424.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,000.60, 1,094,341.92 and 430,424.53 is: 593,986.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,000.60 : 1,094,341.92 = 430,424.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,000.60/1,094,341.92 = 430,424.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,000.60x = 1,094,341.92 × 430,424.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,000.60x = 471,031,601,103.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,031,601,103.59/793,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,986.44

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