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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,716.73, 1,095,328.26 and 431,140.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,716.73, 1,095,328.26 and 431,140.88 is: 594,973.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,716.73 : 1,095,328.26 = 431,140.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,716.73/1,095,328.26 = 431,140.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,716.73x = 1,095,328.26 × 431,140.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,716.73x = 472,240,782,272.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,240,782,272.92/793,716.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,973.96

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