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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,966.20, 832,449.30 and 330,434.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,966.20, 832,449.30 and 330,434.20 is: 495,651.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,966.20 : 832,449.30 = 330,434.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,966.20/832,449.30 = 330,434.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,966.20x = 832,449.30 × 330,434.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,966.20x = 275,069,718,486.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,069,718,486.06/554,966.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,651.30

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