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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,246.20, 829,869.30 and 504,257.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,246.20, 829,869.30 and 504,257.40 is: 756,386.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,246.20 : 829,869.30 = 504,257.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,246.20/829,869.30 = 504,257.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,246.20x = 829,869.30 × 504,257.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,246.20x = 418,467,735,557.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,467,735,557.82/553,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,386.10

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