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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,575.56, 1,133,362.13 and 518,198.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,575.56, 1,133,362.13 and 518,198.58 is: 777,297.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,575.56 : 1,133,362.13 = 518,198.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,575.56/1,133,362.13 = 518,198.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,575.56x = 1,133,362.13 × 518,198.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,575.56x = 587,306,643,800.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,306,643,800.78/755,575.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,297.04

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