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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,552.70, 829,810.65 and 433,543.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,552.70, 829,810.65 and 433,543.10 is: 649,908.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,552.70 : 829,810.65 = 433,543.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,552.70/829,810.65 = 433,543.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,552.70x = 829,810.65 × 433,543.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,552.70x = 359,758,681,614.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,758,681,614.02/553,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,908.64

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