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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,413.60, 831,620.40 and 554,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,413.60, 831,620.40 and 554,413.60 is: 831,620.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,413.60 : 831,620.40 = 554,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,413.60/831,620.40 = 554,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,413.60x = 831,620.40 × 554,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,413.60x = 461,061,659,797.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,061,659,797.44/554,413.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,620.40

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