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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,417.10, 831,625.65 and 395,786.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,417.10, 831,625.65 and 395,786.70 is: 593,680.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,417.10 : 831,625.65 = 395,786.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,417.10/831,625.65 = 395,786.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,417.10x = 831,625.65 × 395,786.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,417.10x = 329,146,371,648.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,146,371,648.86/554,417.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,680.05

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