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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,801.60, 835,202.40 and 556,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,801.60, 835,202.40 and 556,801.60 is: 835,202.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,801.60 : 835,202.40 = 556,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,801.60/835,202.40 = 556,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,801.60x = 835,202.40 × 556,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,801.60x = 465,042,032,643.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,042,032,643.84/556,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,202.40

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