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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,697.20, 830,027.40 and 433,687.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,697.20, 830,027.40 and 433,687.60 is: 650,125.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,697.20 : 830,027.40 = 433,687.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,697.20/830,027.40 = 433,687.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,697.20x = 830,027.40 × 433,687.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,697.20x = 359,972,591,040.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,972,591,040.24/553,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,125.36

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