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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,892.04, 1,025,945.42 and 558,981

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,892.04, 1,025,945.42 and 558,981 is: 837,334.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,892.04 : 1,025,945.42 = 558,981 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,892.04/1,025,945.42 = 558,981/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,892.04x = 1,025,945.42 × 558,981
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,892.04x = 573,483,996,817.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,483,996,817.02/684,892.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,334.88

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