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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,278.20, 1,056,167.70 and 565,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,278.20, 1,056,167.70 and 565,310.20 is: 846,562.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,278.20 : 1,056,167.70 = 565,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,278.20/1,056,167.70 = 565,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,278.20x = 1,056,167.70 × 565,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,278.20x = 597,062,373,720.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,062,373,720.54/705,278.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,562.92

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