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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,982.20, 824,918.10 and 550,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,982.20, 824,918.10 and 550,982.20 is: 824,918.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,982.20 : 824,918.10 = 550,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,982.20/824,918.10 = 550,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,982.20x = 824,918.10 × 550,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,982.20x = 454,515,189,557.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,515,189,557.82/550,982.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,918.10

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