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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,241.70, 928,862.55 and 554,287.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,241.70, 928,862.55 and 554,287.80 is: 831,431.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,241.70 : 928,862.55 = 554,287.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,241.70/928,862.55 = 554,287.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,241.70x = 928,862.55 × 554,287.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,241.70x = 514,857,179,341.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,857,179,341.89/619,241.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,431.70

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