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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,000.30, 827,016.30 and 467,363.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,000.30, 827,016.30 and 467,363.40 is: 700,211.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,000.30 : 827,016.30 = 467,363.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,000.30/827,016.30 = 467,363.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,000.30x = 827,016.30 × 467,363.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,000.30x = 386,517,149,823.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,517,149,823.42/552,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,211.85

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