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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,216.80, 829,825.20 and 553,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,216.80, 829,825.20 and 553,216.80 is: 829,825.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,216.80 : 829,825.20 = 553,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,216.80/829,825.20 = 553,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,216.80x = 829,825.20 × 553,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,216.80x = 459,073,241,703.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,073,241,703.36/553,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,825.20

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