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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,694.20, 830,541.30 and 548,445.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,694.20, 830,541.30 and 548,445.40 is: 822,668.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,694.20 : 830,541.30 = 548,445.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,694.20/830,541.30 = 548,445.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,694.20x = 830,541.30 × 548,445.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,694.20x = 455,506,555,495.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,506,555,495.02/553,694.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,668.10

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