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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,807.20, 832,210.80 and 533,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,807.20, 832,210.80 and 533,034.40 is: 799,551.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,807.20 : 832,210.80 = 533,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,807.20/832,210.80 = 533,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,807.20x = 832,210.80 × 533,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,807.20x = 443,596,984,451.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,596,984,451.52/554,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,551.60

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