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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,612.51, 1,095,188.39 and 431,042.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,612.51, 1,095,188.39 and 431,042.42 is: 594,840.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,612.51 : 1,095,188.39 = 431,042.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,612.51/1,095,188.39 = 431,042.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,612.51x = 1,095,188.39 × 431,042.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,612.51x = 472,072,646,350.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,072,646,350.35/793,612.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,840.23

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