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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,023.10, 830,791.65 and 254,404.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,023.10, 830,791.65 and 254,404.10 is: 381,494.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,023.10 : 830,791.65 = 254,404.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,023.10/830,791.65 = 254,404.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,023.10x = 830,791.65 × 254,404.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,023.10x = 211,356,802,005.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,356,802,005.77/554,023.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,494.57

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