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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,379.52, 825,569.27 and 550,379.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,379.52, 825,569.27 and 550,379.52 is: 825,569.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,379.52 : 825,569.27 = 550,379.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,379.52/825,569.27 = 550,379.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,379.52x = 825,569.27 × 550,379.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,379.52x = 454,376,415,797.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,376,415,797.45/550,379.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,569.27

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