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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,417.70, 834,626.55 and 534,644.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,417.70, 834,626.55 and 534,644.90 is: 801,967.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,417.70 : 834,626.55 = 534,644.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,417.70/834,626.55 = 534,644.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,417.70x = 834,626.55 × 534,644.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,417.70x = 446,228,828,362.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,228,828,362.10/556,417.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,967.35

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