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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,003.40, 828,005.10 and 525,759.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,003.40, 828,005.10 and 525,759.40 is: 788,639.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,003.40 : 828,005.10 = 525,759.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,003.40/828,005.10 = 525,759.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,003.40x = 828,005.10 × 525,759.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,003.40x = 435,331,464,572.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,331,464,572.94/552,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,639.10

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