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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,223.60, 822,335.40 and 527,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,223.60, 822,335.40 and 527,228.40 is: 790,842.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,223.60 : 822,335.40 = 527,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,223.60/822,335.40 = 527,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,223.60x = 822,335.40 × 527,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,223.60x = 433,558,577,205.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,558,577,205.36/548,223.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,842.60

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