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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,758.15, 1,371,419.98 and 558,252.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,758.15, 1,371,419.98 and 558,252.34 is: 770,407.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,758.15 : 1,371,419.98 = 558,252.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,758.15/1,371,419.98 = 558,252.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,758.15x = 1,371,419.98 × 558,252.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,758.15x = 765,598,408,133.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,598,408,133.57/993,758.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,407.17

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