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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,226.51, 832,055.55 and 444,125.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,226.51, 832,055.55 and 444,125.61 is: 664,364.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,226.51 : 832,055.55 = 444,125.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,226.51/832,055.55 = 444,125.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,226.51x = 832,055.55 × 444,125.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,226.51x = 369,537,178,697.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,537,178,697.64/556,226.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,364.56

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