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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,231.80, 830,181.30 and 460,919.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,231.80, 830,181.30 and 460,919.80 is: 690,409.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,231.80 : 830,181.30 = 460,919.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,231.80/830,181.30 = 460,919.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,231.80x = 830,181.30 × 460,919.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,231.80x = 382,646,998,759.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,646,998,759.74/554,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,409.68

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