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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,458.30, 830,521.05 and 461,146.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,458.30, 830,521.05 and 461,146.30 is: 690,749.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,458.30 : 830,521.05 = 461,146.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,458.30/830,521.05 = 461,146.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,458.30x = 830,521.05 × 461,146.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,458.30x = 382,991,709,279.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,991,709,279.62/554,458.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,749.35

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