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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,213.40, 827,153.70 and 552,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,213.40, 827,153.70 and 552,213.40 is: 827,153.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,213.40 : 827,153.70 = 552,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,213.40/827,153.70 = 552,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,213.40x = 827,153.70 × 552,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,213.40x = 456,765,356,999.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,765,356,999.58/552,213.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,153.70

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