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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,732.27, 1,270,674.41 and 558,171.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,732.27, 1,270,674.41 and 558,171.41 is: 770,315.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,732.27 : 1,270,674.41 = 558,171.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,732.27/1,270,674.41 = 558,171.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,732.27x = 1,270,674.41 × 558,171.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,732.27x = 709,254,117,936.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,254,117,936.39/920,732.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,315.26

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