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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,563.10, 837,558.60 and 441,465.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,563.10, 837,558.60 and 441,465.10 is: 660,788.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,563.10 : 837,558.60 = 441,465.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,563.10/837,558.60 = 441,465.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,563.10x = 837,558.60 × 441,465.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,563.10x = 369,752,891,104.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,752,891,104.86/559,563.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,788.55

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