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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,323.84, 1,167,904.10 and 515,055.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,323.84, 1,167,904.10 and 515,055.53 is: 710,762.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,323.84 : 1,167,904.10 = 515,055.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,323.84/1,167,904.10 = 515,055.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,323.84x = 1,167,904.10 × 515,055.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,323.84x = 601,535,466,674.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,535,466,674.55/846,323.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,762.76

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