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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,305.58, 1,371,408.32 and 554,385.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,305.58, 1,371,408.32 and 554,385.87 is: 830,639.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,305.58 : 1,371,408.32 = 554,385.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,305.58/1,371,408.32 = 554,385.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,305.58x = 1,371,408.32 × 554,385.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,305.58x = 760,289,395,994.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,289,395,994.40/915,305.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,639.97

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