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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,059.40, 831,089.10 and 554,059.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,059.40, 831,089.10 and 554,059.40 is: 831,089.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,059.40 : 831,089.10 = 554,059.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,059.40/831,089.10 = 554,059.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,059.40x = 831,089.10 × 554,059.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,059.40x = 460,472,728,092.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,472,728,092.54/554,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,089.10

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