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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,241.80, 828,362.70 and 544,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,241.80, 828,362.70 and 544,368.60 is: 816,552.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,241.80 : 828,362.70 = 544,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,241.80/828,362.70 = 544,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,241.80x = 828,362.70 × 544,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,241.80x = 450,934,643,291.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,934,643,291.22/552,241.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,552.90

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