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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,708.20, 824,562.30 and 549,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,708.20, 824,562.30 and 549,708.20 is: 824,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,708.20 : 824,562.30 = 549,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,708.20/824,562.30 = 549,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,708.20x = 824,562.30 × 549,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,708.20x = 453,268,657,720.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,268,657,720.86/549,708.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,562.30

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