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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 868,454.20, 1,303,847.70 and 554,303.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 868,454.20, 1,303,847.70 and 554,303.80 is: 832,200.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    868,454.20 : 1,303,847.70 = 554,303.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    868,454.20/1,303,847.70 = 554,303.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    868,454.20x = 1,303,847.70 × 554,303.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    868,454.20x = 722,727,734,731.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,727,734,731.26/868,454.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,200.17

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