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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,532.20, 824,298.30 and 549,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,532.20, 824,298.30 and 549,532.20 is: 824,298.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,532.20 : 824,298.30 = 549,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,532.20/824,298.30 = 549,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,532.20x = 824,298.30 × 549,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,532.20x = 452,978,458,255.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,978,458,255.26/549,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,298.30

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