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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,068.38, 832,603.29 and 301,535.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,068.38, 832,603.29 and 301,535.58 is: 453,120.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,068.38 : 832,603.29 = 301,535.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,068.38/832,603.29 = 301,535.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,068.38x = 832,603.29 × 301,535.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,068.38x = 251,059,515,960.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,059,515,960.06/554,068.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,120.09

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