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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,979.20, 1,043,968.80 and 556,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,979.20, 1,043,968.80 and 556,011.20 is: 834,016.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,979.20 : 1,043,968.80 = 556,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,979.20/1,043,968.80 = 556,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,979.20x = 1,043,968.80 × 556,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,979.20x = 580,458,345,250.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,458,345,250.56/695,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,016.80

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