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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,387.70, 830,081.55 and 483,403.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,387.70, 830,081.55 and 483,403.70 is: 725,105.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,387.70 : 830,081.55 = 483,403.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,387.70/830,081.55 = 483,403.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,387.70x = 830,081.55 × 483,403.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,387.70x = 401,264,492,571.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,264,492,571.74/553,387.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,105.55

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