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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,020.10, 830,787.15 and 254,401.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,020.10, 830,787.15 and 254,401.10 is: 381,490.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,020.10 : 830,787.15 = 254,401.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,020.10/830,787.15 = 254,401.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,020.10x = 830,787.15 × 254,401.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,020.10x = 211,353,164,825.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,353,164,825.87/554,020.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,490.07

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