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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,295.70, 834,443.55 and 556,295.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,295.70, 834,443.55 and 556,295.70 is: 834,443.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,295.70 : 834,443.55 = 556,295.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,295.70/834,443.55 = 556,295.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,295.70x = 834,443.55 × 556,295.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,295.70x = 464,197,358,757.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,197,358,757.74/556,295.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,443.55

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