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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,170.19, 1,371,870.74 and 558,553.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,170.19, 1,371,870.74 and 558,553.51 is: 770,756.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,170.19 : 1,371,870.74 = 558,553.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,170.19/1,371,870.74 = 558,553.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,170.19x = 1,371,870.74 × 558,553.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,170.19x = 766,263,217,093.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,263,217,093.30/994,170.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,756.58

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