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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,805.86, 1,095,461.41 and 431,235.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,805.86, 1,095,461.41 and 431,235.43 is: 595,109.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,805.86 : 1,095,461.41 = 431,235.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,805.86/1,095,461.41 = 431,235.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,805.86x = 1,095,461.41 × 431,235.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,805.86x = 472,401,773,499.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,401,773,499.86/793,805.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,109.96

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