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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,418.90, 832,017.15 and 355,223.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,418.90, 832,017.15 and 355,223.70 is: 533,084.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,418.90 : 832,017.15 = 355,223.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,418.90/832,017.15 = 355,223.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,418.90x = 832,017.15 × 355,223.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,418.90x = 295,552,210,486.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,552,210,486.46/554,418.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,084.66

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