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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,497.70, 831,746.55 and 440,336.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,497.70, 831,746.55 and 440,336.30 is: 660,504.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,497.70 : 831,746.55 = 440,336.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,497.70/831,746.55 = 440,336.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,497.70x = 831,746.55 × 440,336.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,497.70x = 366,248,198,364.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,248,198,364.77/554,497.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,504.45

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