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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,792.40, 967,188.60 and 556,218.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,792.40, 967,188.60 and 556,218.90 is: 834,328.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,792.40 : 967,188.60 = 556,218.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,792.40/967,188.60 = 556,218.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,792.40x = 967,188.60 × 556,218.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,792.40x = 537,968,579,184.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,968,579,184.54/644,792.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,328.35

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