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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,187.20, 1,404,280.80 and 558,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,187.20, 1,404,280.80 and 558,273.60 is: 837,410.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,187.20 : 1,404,280.80 = 558,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,187.20/1,404,280.80 = 558,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,187.20x = 1,404,280.80 × 558,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,187.20x = 783,972,897,626.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,972,897,626.88/936,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,410.40

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