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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,213.88, 1,094,648.36 and 430,637.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,213.88, 1,094,648.36 and 430,637.84 is: 594,287.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,213.88 : 1,094,648.36 = 430,637.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,213.88/1,094,648.36 = 430,637.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,213.88x = 1,094,648.36 × 430,637.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,213.88x = 471,397,005,309.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,397,005,309.94/793,213.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,287.39

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