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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,243.17, 1,330,667.60 and 556,429.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,243.17, 1,330,667.60 and 556,429.64 is: 767,879.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,243.17 : 1,330,667.60 = 556,429.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,243.17/1,330,667.60 = 556,429.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,243.17x = 1,330,667.60 × 556,429.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,243.17x = 740,422,884,192.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,422,884,192.18/964,243.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,879.83

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