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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,627.70, 830,441.55 and 504,638.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,627.70, 830,441.55 and 504,638.90 is: 756,958.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,627.70 : 830,441.55 = 504,638.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,627.70/830,441.55 = 504,638.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,627.70x = 830,441.55 × 504,638.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,627.70x = 419,073,110,306.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,073,110,306.30/553,627.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,958.35

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