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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,829.60, 826,244.40 and 550,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,829.60, 826,244.40 and 550,829.60 is: 826,244.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,829.60 : 826,244.40 = 550,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,829.60/826,244.40 = 550,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,829.60x = 826,244.40 × 550,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,829.60x = 455,119,872,354.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,119,872,354.24/550,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,244.40

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