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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,161.20, 829,116.60 and 403,445.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,161.20, 829,116.60 and 403,445.20 is: 605,806.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,161.20 : 829,116.60 = 403,445.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,161.20/829,116.60 = 403,445.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,161.20x = 829,116.60 × 403,445.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,161.20x = 334,503,112,510.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,503,112,510.32/552,161.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,806.99

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