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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,664.30, 824,496.45 and 455,185.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,664.30, 824,496.45 and 455,185.90 is: 682,778.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,664.30 : 824,496.45 = 455,185.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,664.30/824,496.45 = 455,185.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,664.30x = 824,496.45 × 455,185.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,664.30x = 375,299,158,640.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,299,158,640.06/549,664.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,778.85

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