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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,137.20, 1,404,205.80 and 558,223.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,137.20, 1,404,205.80 and 558,223.60 is: 837,335.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,137.20 : 1,404,205.80 = 558,223.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,137.20/1,404,205.80 = 558,223.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,137.20x = 1,404,205.80 × 558,223.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,137.20x = 783,860,816,816.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,860,816,816.88/936,137.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,335.40

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