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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,374.40, 831,561.60 and 554,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,374.40, 831,561.60 and 554,374.40 is: 831,561.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,374.40 : 831,561.60 = 554,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,374.40/831,561.60 = 554,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,374.40x = 831,561.60 × 554,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,374.40x = 460,996,463,063.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,996,463,063.04/554,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,561.60

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