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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,002.40, 828,003.60 and 530,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,002.40, 828,003.60 and 530,229.60 is: 795,344.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,002.40 : 828,003.60 = 530,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,002.40/828,003.60 = 530,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,002.40x = 828,003.60 × 530,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,002.40x = 439,032,017,626.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,032,017,626.56/552,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,344.40

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