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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,161.68, 829,881.72 and 353,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,161.68, 829,881.72 and 353,890.80 is: 529,967.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,161.68 : 829,881.72 = 353,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,161.68/829,881.72 = 353,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,161.68x = 829,881.72 × 353,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,161.68x = 293,687,505,796.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,687,505,796.18/554,161.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,967.19

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