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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,683.90, 832,150.54 and 175,627.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,683.90, 832,150.54 and 175,627.29 is: 263,480.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,683.90 : 832,150.54 = 175,627.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,683.90/832,150.54 = 175,627.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,683.90x = 832,150.54 × 175,627.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,683.90x = 146,148,340,652.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,148,340,652.60/554,683.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,480.41

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