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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,001.32, 1,094,342.93 and 430,425.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,001.32, 1,094,342.93 and 430,425.26 is: 593,987.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,001.32 : 1,094,342.93 = 430,425.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,001.32/1,094,342.93 = 430,425.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,001.32x = 1,094,342.93 × 430,425.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,001.32x = 471,032,834,702.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,032,834,702.70/793,001.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,987.45

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