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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,445.79, 1,406,606.09 and 558,356.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,445.79, 1,406,606.09 and 558,356.07 is: 837,794.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,445.79 : 1,406,606.09 = 558,356.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,445.79/1,406,606.09 = 558,356.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,445.79x = 1,406,606.09 × 558,356.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,445.79x = 785,387,045,658.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,387,045,658.69/937,445.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,794.63

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