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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,618.20, 830,427.30 and 504,629.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,618.20, 830,427.30 and 504,629.40 is: 756,944.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,618.20 : 830,427.30 = 504,629.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,618.20/830,427.30 = 504,629.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,618.20x = 830,427.30 × 504,629.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,618.20x = 419,058,030,142.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,058,030,142.62/553,618.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,944.10

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