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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,719.70, 830,579.55 and 474,003.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,719.70, 830,579.55 and 474,003.55 is: 711,005.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,719.70 : 830,579.55 = 474,003.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,719.70/830,579.55 = 474,003.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,719.70x = 830,579.55 × 474,003.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,719.70x = 393,697,655,257.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,697,655,257.40/553,719.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,005.33

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