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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,218.30, 829,827.45 and 553,218.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,218.30, 829,827.45 and 553,218.30 is: 829,827.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,218.30 : 829,827.45 = 553,218.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,218.30/829,827.45 = 553,218.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,218.30x = 829,827.45 × 553,218.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,218.30x = 459,075,731,182.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,075,731,182.34/553,218.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,827.45

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