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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,622.90, 833,288.05 and 504,812.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,622.90, 833,288.05 and 504,812.98 is: 753,020.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,622.90 : 833,288.05 = 504,812.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,622.90/833,288.05 = 504,812.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,622.90x = 833,288.05 × 504,812.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,622.90x = 420,654,623,718.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,654,623,718.89/558,622.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,020.73

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