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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,195.40, 828,293.10 and 532,949.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,195.40, 828,293.10 and 532,949.80 is: 799,424.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,195.40 : 828,293.10 = 532,949.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,195.40/828,293.10 = 532,949.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,195.40x = 828,293.10 × 532,949.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,195.40x = 441,438,641,986.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,438,641,986.38/552,195.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,424.70

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