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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,530.70, 828,310.05 and 374,460.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,530.70, 828,310.05 and 374,460.30 is: 561,361.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,530.70 : 828,310.05 = 374,460.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,530.70/828,310.05 = 374,460.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,530.70x = 828,310.05 × 374,460.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,530.70x = 310,169,229,816.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,169,229,816.02/552,530.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,361.08

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