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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,796.20, 830,694.30 and 548,547.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,796.20, 830,694.30 and 548,547.40 is: 822,821.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,796.20 : 830,694.30 = 548,547.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,796.20/830,694.30 = 548,547.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,796.20x = 830,694.30 × 548,547.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,796.20x = 455,675,198,459.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,675,198,459.82/553,796.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822,821.10

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