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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,454.30, 830,515.05 and 461,142.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,454.30, 830,515.05 and 461,142.30 is: 690,743.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,454.30 : 830,515.05 = 461,142.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,454.30/830,515.05 = 461,142.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,454.30x = 830,515.05 × 461,142.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,454.30x = 382,985,620,341.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,985,620,341.62/554,454.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,743.35

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