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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,736.20, 1,270,679.83 and 558,175.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,736.20, 1,270,679.83 and 558,175.34 is: 770,320.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,736.20 : 1,270,679.83 = 558,175.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,736.20/1,270,679.83 = 558,175.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,736.20x = 1,270,679.83 × 558,175.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,736.20x = 709,262,147,922.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,262,147,922.65/920,736.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,320.69

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