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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,012.40, 828,018.60 and 536,460.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,012.40, 828,018.60 and 536,460.40 is: 804,690.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,012.40 : 828,018.60 = 536,460.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,012.40/828,018.60 = 536,460.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,012.40x = 828,018.60 × 536,460.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,012.40x = 444,199,189,363.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,199,189,363.44/552,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,690.60

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