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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,524.20, 828,008.70 and 409,251.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,524.20, 828,008.70 and 409,251.40 is: 613,301.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,524.20 : 828,008.70 = 409,251.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,524.20/828,008.70 = 409,251.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,524.20x = 828,008.70 × 409,251.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,524.20x = 338,863,719,687.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,863,719,687.18/552,524.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,301.14

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