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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,258.48, 1,301,809.56 and 556,161.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,258.48, 1,301,809.56 and 556,161.52 is: 767,569.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,258.48 : 1,301,809.56 = 556,161.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,258.48/1,301,809.56 = 556,161.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,258.48x = 1,301,809.56 × 556,161.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,258.48x = 724,016,383,640.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,016,383,640.13/943,258.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,569.44

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