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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,772.80, 976,492.80 and 558,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,772.80, 976,492.80 and 558,460.80 is: 836,691.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,772.80 : 976,492.80 = 558,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,772.80/976,492.80 = 558,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,772.80x = 976,492.80 × 558,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,772.80x = 545,332,950,282.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,332,950,282.24/651,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,691.79

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