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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,497.70, 828,746.55 and 528,878.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,497.70, 828,746.55 and 528,878.10 is: 793,317.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,497.70 : 828,746.55 = 528,878.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,497.70/828,746.55 = 528,878.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,497.70x = 828,746.55 × 528,878.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,497.70x = 438,305,900,745.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,305,900,745.56/552,497.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,317.15

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