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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,358.12, 1,132,280.76 and 554,116.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,358.12, 1,132,280.76 and 554,116.40 is: 831,720.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,358.12 : 1,132,280.76 = 554,116.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,358.12/1,132,280.76 = 554,116.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,358.12x = 1,132,280.76 × 554,116.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,358.12x = 627,415,338,520.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,415,338,520.46/754,358.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,720.80

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