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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,803.60, 835,205.40 and 556,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,803.60, 835,205.40 and 556,803.60 is: 835,205.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,803.60 : 835,205.40 = 556,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,803.60/835,205.40 = 556,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,803.60x = 835,205.40 × 556,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,803.60x = 465,045,373,459.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,045,373,459.44/556,803.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,205.40

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