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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920,751.57, 1,270,700.96 and 558,190.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920,751.57, 1,270,700.96 and 558,190.71 is: 770,341.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920,751.57 : 1,270,700.96 = 558,190.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920,751.57/1,270,700.96 = 558,190.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920,751.57x = 1,270,700.96 × 558,190.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920,751.57x = 709,293,468,269.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,293,468,269.13/920,751.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,341.85

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