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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,753.42, 1,269,772.02 and 341,178.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,753.42, 1,269,772.02 and 341,178.65 is: 511,623.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,753.42 : 1,269,772.02 = 341,178.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,753.42/1,269,772.02 = 341,178.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,753.42x = 1,269,772.02 × 341,178.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,753.42x = 433,219,099,392.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,219,099,392.49/846,753.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,623.68

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