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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,804.70, 832,207.05 and 533,031.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,804.70, 832,207.05 and 533,031.90 is: 799,547.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,804.70 : 832,207.05 = 533,031.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,804.70/832,207.05 = 533,031.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,804.70x = 832,207.05 × 533,031.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,804.70x = 443,592,905,054.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,592,905,054.90/554,804.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,547.85

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