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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,627.20, 909,940.80 and 555,451.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,627.20, 909,940.80 and 555,451.40 is: 833,177.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,627.20 : 909,940.80 = 555,451.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,627.20/909,940.80 = 555,451.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,627.20x = 909,940.80 × 555,451.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,627.20x = 505,427,891,277.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,427,891,277.12/606,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,177.10

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