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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,704.80, 1,337,932.32 and 555,027.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,704.80, 1,337,932.32 and 555,027.04 is: 832,774.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,704.80 : 1,337,932.32 = 555,027.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,704.80/1,337,932.32 = 555,027.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,704.80x = 1,337,932.32 × 555,027.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,704.80x = 742,588,615,289.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,588,615,289.93/891,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,774.05

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