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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,372.80, 830,059.20 and 549,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,372.80, 830,059.20 and 549,873.60 is: 824,810.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,372.80 : 830,059.20 = 549,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,372.80/830,059.20 = 549,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,372.80x = 830,059.20 × 549,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,372.80x = 456,427,640,517.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,427,640,517.12/553,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,810.40

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