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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,348.60, 830,022.90 and 506,109.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,348.60, 830,022.90 and 506,109.40 is: 759,164.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,348.60 : 830,022.90 = 506,109.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,348.60/830,022.90 = 506,109.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,348.60x = 830,022.90 × 506,109.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,348.60x = 420,082,391,905.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,082,391,905.26/553,348.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,164.10

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