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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,375.40, 830,063.10 and 454,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,375.40, 830,063.10 and 454,960.40 is: 682,440.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,375.40 : 830,063.10 = 454,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,375.40/830,063.10 = 454,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,375.40x = 830,063.10 × 454,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,375.40x = 377,645,840,001.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,645,840,001.24/553,375.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,440.60

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