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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,412.04, 830,911.02 and 270,170.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,412.04, 830,911.02 and 270,170.44 is: 404,911.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,412.04 : 830,911.02 = 270,170.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,412.04/830,911.02 = 270,170.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,412.04x = 830,911.02 × 270,170.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,412.04x = 224,487,595,874.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,487,595,874.25/554,412.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,911.11

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