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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,332.40, 1,117,998.60 and 558,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,332.40, 1,117,998.60 and 558,708.40 is: 838,062.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,332.40 : 1,117,998.60 = 558,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,332.40/1,117,998.60 = 558,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,332.40x = 1,117,998.60 × 558,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,332.40x = 624,635,209,008.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,635,209,008.24/745,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,062.60

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