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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,390.40, 830,030.40 and 538,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,390.40, 830,030.40 and 538,838.40 is: 806,746.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,390.40 : 830,030.40 = 538,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,390.40/830,030.40 = 538,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,390.40x = 830,030.40 × 538,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,390.40x = 447,252,252,687.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,252,252,687.36/554,390.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,746.03

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