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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,862.90, 826,627.95 and 551,862.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,862.90, 826,627.95 and 551,862.90 is: 826,627.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,862.90 : 826,627.95 = 551,862.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,862.90/826,627.95 = 551,862.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,862.90x = 826,627.95 × 551,862.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,862.90x = 456,185,297,708.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,185,297,708.06/551,862.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,627.95

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