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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,004.81, 1,401,450.08 and 555,672.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,004.81, 1,401,450.08 and 555,672.95 is: 833,772.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,004.81 : 1,401,450.08 = 555,672.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,004.81/1,401,450.08 = 555,672.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,004.81x = 1,401,450.08 × 555,672.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,004.81x = 778,747,898,809.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,747,898,809.55/934,004.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,772.90

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