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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 783,102.60, 1,174,653.90 and 546,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 783,102.60, 1,174,653.90 and 546,906.60 is: 820,359.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,102.60 : 1,174,653.90 = 546,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,102.60/1,174,653.90 = 546,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,102.60x = 1,174,653.90 × 546,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,102.60x = 642,425,970,625.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,425,970,625.74/783,102.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,359.90

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