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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,824.76, 834,180.03 and 517,192.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,824.76, 834,180.03 and 517,192.92 is: 772,034.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,824.76 : 834,180.03 = 517,192.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,824.76/834,180.03 = 517,192.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,824.76x = 834,180.03 × 517,192.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,824.76x = 431,432,005,521.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,432,005,521.39/558,824.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,034.52

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