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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,116.78, 834,240.78 and 416,761.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,116.78, 834,240.78 and 416,761.14 is: 625,190.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,116.78 : 834,240.78 = 416,761.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,116.78/834,240.78 = 416,761.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,116.78x = 834,240.78 × 416,761.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,116.78x = 347,679,138,507.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,679,138,507.29/556,116.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,190.88

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