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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,003.40, 826,838.70 and 552,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,003.40, 826,838.70 and 552,003.40 is: 826,838.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,003.40 : 826,838.70 = 552,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,003.40/826,838.70 = 552,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,003.40x = 826,838.70 × 552,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,003.40x = 456,417,773,651.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,417,773,651.58/552,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,838.70

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