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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,480.22, 832,186.89 and 519,488.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,480.22, 832,186.89 and 519,488.22 is: 779,669.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,480.22 : 832,186.89 = 519,488.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,480.22/832,186.89 = 519,488.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,480.22x = 832,186.89 × 519,488.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,480.22x = 432,311,286,193.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,311,286,193.44/554,480.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,669.45

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