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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,181.70, 828,272.55 and 552,181.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,181.70, 828,272.55 and 552,181.70 is: 828,272.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,181.70 : 828,272.55 = 552,181.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,181.70/828,272.55 = 552,181.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,181.70x = 828,272.55 × 552,181.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,181.70x = 457,356,944,722.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,356,944,722.34/552,181.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,272.55

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