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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829,552.28, 1,243,060.68 and 558,678.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829,552.28, 1,243,060.68 and 558,678.74 is: 837,164.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,552.28 : 1,243,060.68 = 558,678.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,552.28/1,243,060.68 = 558,678.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,552.28x = 1,243,060.68 × 558,678.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,552.28x = 694,471,574,445.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,471,574,445.94/829,552.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,164.32

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