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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,670.70, 830,506.05 and 548,421.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,670.70, 830,506.05 and 548,421.90 is: 822,632.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,670.70 : 830,506.05 = 548,421.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,670.70/830,506.05 = 548,421.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,670.70x = 830,506.05 × 548,421.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,670.70x = 455,467,705,902.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,467,705,902.50/553,670.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,632.85

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