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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,244.20, 843,755.10 and 404,585.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,244.20, 843,755.10 and 404,585.80 is: 607,158.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,244.20 : 843,755.10 = 404,585.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,244.20/843,755.10 = 404,585.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,244.20x = 843,755.10 × 404,585.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,244.20x = 341,371,332,137.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,371,332,137.58/562,244.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,158.48

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