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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,292.88, 1,096,130.83 and 431,716.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,292.88, 1,096,130.83 and 431,716.65 is: 595,772.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,292.88 : 1,096,130.83 = 431,716.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,292.88/1,096,130.83 = 431,716.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,292.88x = 1,096,130.83 × 431,716.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,292.88x = 473,217,929,889.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,217,929,889.32/794,292.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,772.59

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