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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,619.69, 825,754.56 and 374,260.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,619.69, 825,754.56 and 374,260.01 is: 561,271.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,619.69 : 825,754.56 = 374,260.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,619.69/825,754.56 = 374,260.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,619.69x = 825,754.56 × 374,260.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,619.69x = 309,046,905,754.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,046,905,754.37/550,619.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,271.08

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