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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,932.00, 838,411.76 and 203,945.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,932.00, 838,411.76 and 203,945.95 is: 305,923.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,932.00 : 838,411.76 = 203,945.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,932.00/838,411.76 = 203,945.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,932.00x = 838,411.76 × 203,945.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,932.00x = 170,990,684,442.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,990,684,442.25/558,932.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,923.95

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