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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,425.05, 834,356.90 and 396,409.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,425.05, 834,356.90 and 396,409.55 is: 594,414.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,425.05 : 834,356.90 = 396,409.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,425.05/834,356.90 = 396,409.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,425.05x = 834,356.90 × 396,409.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,425.05x = 330,747,040,087.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,747,040,087.63/556,425.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,414.37

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