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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830,221.52, 1,145,257.99 and 555,053.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830,221.52, 1,145,257.99 and 555,053.18 is: 765,674.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,221.52 : 1,145,257.99 = 555,053.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,221.52/1,145,257.99 = 555,053.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,221.52x = 1,145,257.99 × 555,053.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,221.52x = 635,679,082,155.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,679,082,155.99/830,221.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,674.06

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