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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,302.30, 1,167,590.64 and 556,070

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,302.30, 1,167,590.64 and 556,070 is: 767,175.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,302.30 : 1,167,590.64 = 556,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,302.30/1,167,590.64 = 556,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,302.30x = 1,167,590.64 × 556,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,302.30x = 649,262,127,184.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,262,127,184.80/846,302.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,175.19

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