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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,701.20, 826,051.80 and 550,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,701.20, 826,051.80 and 550,701.20 is: 826,051.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,701.20 : 826,051.80 = 550,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,701.20/826,051.80 = 550,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,701.20x = 826,051.80 × 550,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,701.20x = 454,907,717,522.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,907,717,522.16/550,701.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,051.80

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