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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,664.10, 831,480.30 and 404,073.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,664.10, 831,480.30 and 404,073.30 is: 606,828.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,664.10 : 831,480.30 = 404,073.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,664.10/831,480.30 = 404,073.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,664.10x = 831,480.30 × 404,073.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,664.10x = 335,978,988,705.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,978,988,705.99/553,664.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,828.20

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