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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,500.60, 828,167.70 and 315,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,500.60, 828,167.70 and 315,332.60 is: 472,666.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,500.60 : 828,167.70 = 315,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,500.60/828,167.70 = 315,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,500.60x = 828,167.70 × 315,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,500.60x = 261,148,274,077.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,148,274,077.02/552,500.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,666.05

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