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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,955.60, 944,933.40 and 556,472.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,955.60, 944,933.40 and 556,472.40 is: 834,708.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,955.60 : 944,933.40 = 556,472.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,955.60/944,933.40 = 556,472.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,955.60x = 944,933.40 × 556,472.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,955.60x = 525,829,356,938.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,829,356,938.16/629,955.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,708.60

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