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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,904.97, 1,095,582.93 and 431,331.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,904.97, 1,095,582.93 and 431,331.81 is: 595,234.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,904.97 : 1,095,582.93 = 431,331.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,904.97/1,095,582.93 = 431,331.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,904.97x = 1,095,582.93 × 431,331.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,904.97x = 472,559,768,202.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,559,768,202.00/793,904.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,234.68

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