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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,585.82, 1,095,156.33 and 431,016.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,585.82, 1,095,156.33 and 431,016.76 is: 594,807.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,585.82 : 1,095,156.33 = 431,016.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,585.82/1,095,156.33 = 431,016.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,585.82x = 1,095,156.33 × 431,016.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,585.82x = 472,030,727,574.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,030,727,574.31/793,585.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,807.42

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