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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,244.96, 861,530.96 and 555,929.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,244.96, 861,530.96 and 555,929.08 is: 768,478.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,244.96 : 861,530.96 = 555,929.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,244.96/861,530.96 = 555,929.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,244.96x = 861,530.96 × 555,929.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,244.96x = 478,950,113,984.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,950,113,984.32/623,244.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,478.12

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