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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,227.30, 830,174.55 and 460,915.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,227.30, 830,174.55 and 460,915.30 is: 690,402.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,227.30 : 830,174.55 = 460,915.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,227.30/830,174.55 = 460,915.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,227.30x = 830,174.55 × 460,915.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,227.30x = 382,640,151,765.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,640,151,765.62/554,227.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,402.93

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