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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,443.69, 1,269,370.28 and 372,870.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,443.69, 1,269,370.28 and 372,870.71 is: 559,176.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,443.69 : 1,269,370.28 = 372,870.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,443.69/1,269,370.28 = 372,870.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,443.69x = 1,269,370.28 × 372,870.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,443.69x = 473,310,997,556.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,310,997,556.50/846,443.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,176.00

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