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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,246.80, 825,370.20 and 474,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,246.80, 825,370.20 and 474,139.20 is: 711,208.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,246.80 : 825,370.20 = 474,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,246.80/825,370.20 = 474,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,246.80x = 825,370.20 × 474,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,246.80x = 391,340,366,331.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,340,366,331.84/550,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,208.80

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