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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,012.80, 828,019.20 and 384,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,012.80, 828,019.20 and 384,051.20 is: 576,076.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,012.80 : 828,019.20 = 384,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,012.80/828,019.20 = 384,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,012.80x = 828,019.20 × 384,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,012.80x = 318,001,767,383.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,001,767,383.04/552,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,076.80

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