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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,004.80, 975,340.80 and 557,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,004.80, 975,340.80 and 557,692.80 is: 835,539.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,004.80 : 975,340.80 = 557,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,004.80/975,340.80 = 557,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,004.80x = 975,340.80 × 557,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,004.80x = 543,940,541,706.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,940,541,706.24/651,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,539.99

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