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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,501.12, 1,333,693.48 and 558,629.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,501.12, 1,333,693.48 and 558,629.36 is: 770,863.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,501.12 : 1,333,693.48 = 558,629.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,501.12/1,333,693.48 = 558,629.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,501.12x = 1,333,693.48 × 558,629.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,501.12x = 745,040,335,168.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,040,335,168.57/966,501.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,863.40

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