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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,444.70, 827,167.05 and 528,116.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,444.70, 827,167.05 and 528,116.70 is: 792,175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,444.70 : 827,167.05 = 528,116.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,444.70/827,167.05 = 528,116.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,444.70x = 827,167.05 × 528,116.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,444.70x = 436,840,732,794.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,840,732,794.74/551,444.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,175.05

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