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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,618.40, 1,343,113.20 and 558,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,618.40, 1,343,113.20 and 558,621.60 is: 836,801.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,618.40 : 1,343,113.20 = 558,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,618.40/1,343,113.20 = 558,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,618.40x = 1,343,113.20 × 558,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,618.40x = 750,292,044,765.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,292,044,765.12/896,618.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,801.97

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