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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,206.66, 834,308.37 and 481,103.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,206.66, 834,308.37 and 481,103.46 is: 721,653.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,206.66 : 834,308.37 = 481,103.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,206.66/834,308.37 = 481,103.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,206.66x = 834,308.37 × 481,103.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,206.66x = 401,388,643,513.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,388,643,513.96/556,206.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,653.79

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