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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,759.40, 832,139.10 and 554,759.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,759.40, 832,139.10 and 554,759.40 is: 832,139.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,759.40 : 832,139.10 = 554,759.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,759.40/832,139.10 = 554,759.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,759.40x = 832,139.10 × 554,759.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,759.40x = 461,636,987,832.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,636,987,832.54/554,759.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,139.10

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