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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,626.20, 831,939.30 and 532,853.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,626.20, 831,939.30 and 532,853.40 is: 799,280.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,626.20 : 831,939.30 = 532,853.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,626.20/831,939.30 = 532,853.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,626.20x = 831,939.30 × 532,853.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,626.20x = 443,301,684,598.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,301,684,598.62/554,626.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,280.10

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