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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,753.93, 1,269,772.80 and 341,179.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,753.93, 1,269,772.80 and 341,179.16 is: 511,624.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,753.93 : 1,269,772.80 = 341,179.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,753.93/1,269,772.80 = 341,179.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,753.93x = 1,269,772.80 × 341,179.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,753.93x = 433,220,019,189.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,220,019,189.86/846,753.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,624.46

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