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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,337.70, 827,006.55 and 528,009.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,337.70, 827,006.55 and 528,009.70 is: 792,014.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,337.70 : 827,006.55 = 528,009.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,337.70/827,006.55 = 528,009.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,337.70x = 827,006.55 × 528,009.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,337.70x = 436,667,480,363.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,667,480,363.54/551,337.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,014.55

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