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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,817.92, 1,326,010.56 and 558,384

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,817.92, 1,326,010.56 and 558,384 is: 770,617.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,817.92 : 1,326,010.56 = 558,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,817.92/1,326,010.56 = 558,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,817.92x = 1,326,010.56 × 558,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,817.92x = 740,423,080,535.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,423,080,535.04/960,817.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,617.48

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