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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,241.70, 825,362.55 and 550,241.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,241.70, 825,362.55 and 550,241.70 is: 825,362.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,241.70 : 825,362.55 = 550,241.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,241.70/825,362.55 = 550,241.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,241.70x = 825,362.55 × 550,241.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,241.70x = 454,148,892,628.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,148,892,628.34/550,241.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,362.55

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