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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,131.40, 828,197.10 and 536,579.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,131.40, 828,197.10 and 536,579.40 is: 804,869.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,131.40 : 828,197.10 = 536,579.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,131.40/828,197.10 = 536,579.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,131.40x = 828,197.10 × 536,579.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,131.40x = 444,393,502,999.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,393,502,999.74/552,131.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,869.10

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