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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,313.20, 834,469.80 and 501,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,313.20, 834,469.80 and 501,200.80 is: 751,801.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,313.20 : 834,469.80 = 501,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,313.20/834,469.80 = 501,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,313.20x = 834,469.80 × 501,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,313.20x = 418,236,931,335.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,236,931,335.84/556,313.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,801.20

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