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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,959.39, 832,404.93 and 341,767.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,959.39, 832,404.93 and 341,767.93 is: 512,630.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,959.39 : 832,404.93 = 341,767.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,959.39/832,404.93 = 341,767.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,959.39x = 832,404.93 × 341,767.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,959.39x = 284,489,309,847.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,489,309,847.90/554,959.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,630.86

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