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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,718.35, 1,095,351.08 and 431,142.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,718.35, 1,095,351.08 and 431,142.10 is: 594,986.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,718.35 : 1,095,351.08 = 431,142.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,718.35/1,095,351.08 = 431,142.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,718.35x = 1,095,351.08 × 431,142.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,718.35x = 472,251,967,315.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,251,967,315.51/793,718.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,986.83

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