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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,232.40, 834,348.60 and 376,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,232.40, 834,348.60 and 376,606.80 is: 564,910.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,232.40 : 834,348.60 = 376,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,232.40/834,348.60 = 376,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,232.40x = 834,348.60 × 376,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,232.40x = 314,221,356,330.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,221,356,330.48/556,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,910.20

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