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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,139.77, 1,094,525.23 and 430,555.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,139.77, 1,094,525.23 and 430,555.85 is: 594,162.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,139.77 : 1,094,525.23 = 430,555.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,139.77/1,094,525.23 = 430,555.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,139.77x = 1,094,525.23 × 430,555.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,139.77x = 471,254,238,596.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,254,238,596.32/793,139.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,162.92

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