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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,103.11, 827,564.16 and 252,134.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,103.11, 827,564.16 and 252,134.19 is: 377,931.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,103.11 : 827,564.16 = 252,134.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,103.11/827,564.16 = 252,134.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,103.11x = 827,564.16 × 252,134.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,103.11x = 208,657,219,154.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,657,219,154.63/552,103.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,931.61

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