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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,930.48, 1,054,399.10 and 170,451.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,930.48, 1,054,399.10 and 170,451.46 is: 255,678.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,930.48 : 1,054,399.10 = 170,451.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,930.48/1,054,399.10 = 170,451.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,930.48x = 1,054,399.10 × 170,451.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,930.48x = 179,723,866,017.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,723,866,017.69/702,930.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,678.01

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