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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,291.20, 919,936.80 and 558,178.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,291.20, 919,936.80 and 558,178.80 is: 837,268.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,291.20 : 919,936.80 = 558,178.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,291.20/919,936.80 = 558,178.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,291.20x = 919,936.80 × 558,178.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,291.20x = 513,489,219,099.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,489,219,099.84/613,291.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,268.20

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