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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,216.80, 977,158.80 and 558,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,216.80, 977,158.80 and 558,904.80 is: 837,357.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,216.80 : 977,158.80 = 558,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,216.80/977,158.80 = 558,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,216.80x = 977,158.80 × 558,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,216.80x = 546,138,743,682.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,138,743,682.24/652,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,357.68

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