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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 780,137.70, 1,170,206.55 and 570,185.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 780,137.70, 1,170,206.55 and 570,185.70 is: 855,278.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,137.70 : 1,170,206.55 = 570,185.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,137.70/1,170,206.55 = 570,185.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,137.70x = 1,170,206.55 × 570,185.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,137.70x = 667,235,040,856.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,235,040,856.34/780,137.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,278.55

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