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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,230.60, 825,345.90 and 550,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,230.60, 825,345.90 and 550,230.60 is: 825,345.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,230.60 : 825,345.90 = 550,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,230.60/825,345.90 = 550,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,230.60x = 825,345.90 × 550,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,230.60x = 454,130,569,764.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,130,569,764.54/550,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,345.90

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