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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,794.69, 830,680.11 and 154,424.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,794.69, 830,680.11 and 154,424.82 is: 231,633.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,794.69 : 830,680.11 = 154,424.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,794.69/830,680.11 = 154,424.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,794.69x = 830,680.11 × 154,424.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,794.69x = 128,277,626,464.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,277,626,464.33/553,794.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,633.90

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