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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,631.20, 909,946.80 and 555,455.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,631.20, 909,946.80 and 555,455.40 is: 833,183.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,631.20 : 909,946.80 = 555,455.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,631.20/909,946.80 = 555,455.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,631.20x = 909,946.80 × 555,455.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,631.20x = 505,434,863,772.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,434,863,772.72/606,631.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,183.10

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