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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,576.20, 825,864.30 and 550,576.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,576.20, 825,864.30 and 550,576.20 is: 825,864.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,576.20 : 825,864.30 = 550,576.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,576.20/825,864.30 = 550,576.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,576.20x = 825,864.30 × 550,576.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,576.20x = 454,701,228,009.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,701,228,009.66/550,576.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,864.30

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