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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,459.80, 830,523.30 and 461,147.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,459.80, 830,523.30 and 461,147.80 is: 690,751.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,459.80 : 830,523.30 = 461,147.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,459.80/830,523.30 = 461,147.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,459.80x = 830,523.30 × 461,147.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,459.80x = 382,993,992,643.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,993,992,643.74/554,459.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,751.60

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