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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,428.20, 831,642.30 and 484,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,428.20, 831,642.30 and 484,444.20 is: 726,666.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,428.20 : 831,642.30 = 484,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,428.20/831,642.30 = 484,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,428.20x = 831,642.30 × 484,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,428.20x = 402,884,288,709.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,884,288,709.66/554,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,666.30

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