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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,343.83, 1,074,615.93 and 558,830.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,343.83, 1,074,615.93 and 558,830.07 is: 837,154.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,343.83 : 1,074,615.93 = 558,830.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,343.83/1,074,615.93 = 558,830.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,343.83x = 1,074,615.93 × 558,830.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,343.83x = 600,527,695,385.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,527,695,385.02/717,343.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,154.61

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