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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,668.20, 830,502.30 and 548,419.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,668.20, 830,502.30 and 548,419.40 is: 822,629.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,668.20 : 830,502.30 = 548,419.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,668.20/830,502.30 = 548,419.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,668.20x = 830,502.30 × 548,419.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,668.20x = 455,463,573,064.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,463,573,064.62/553,668.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,629.10

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