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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,419.80, 831,629.70 and 554,419.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,419.80, 831,629.70 and 554,419.80 is: 831,629.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,419.80 : 831,629.70 = 554,419.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,419.80/831,629.70 = 554,419.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,419.80x = 831,629.70 × 554,419.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,419.80x = 461,071,971,948.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,071,971,948.06/554,419.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,629.70

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