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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,116.70, 834,175.05 and 497,067.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,116.70, 834,175.05 and 497,067.70 is: 745,601.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,116.70 : 834,175.05 = 497,067.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,116.70/834,175.05 = 497,067.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,116.70x = 834,175.05 × 497,067.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,116.70x = 414,641,473,500.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,641,473,500.89/556,116.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,601.55

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