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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,396.44, 1,075,963.48 and 557,178.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,396.44, 1,075,963.48 and 557,178.16 is: 834,502.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,396.44 : 1,075,963.48 = 557,178.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,396.44/1,075,963.48 = 557,178.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,396.44x = 1,075,963.48 × 557,178.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,396.44x = 599,503,352,013.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,503,352,013.60/718,396.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,502.12

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