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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,454.10, 1,131,681.15 and 555,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,454.10, 1,131,681.15 and 555,655.80 is: 833,483.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,454.10 : 1,131,681.15 = 555,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,454.10/1,131,681.15 = 555,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,454.10x = 1,131,681.15 × 555,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,454.10x = 628,825,194,748.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,825,194,748.17/754,454.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,483.70

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