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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,340.40, 828,844.20 and 553,340.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,340.40, 828,844.20 and 553,340.40 is: 828,844.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,340.40 : 828,844.20 = 553,340.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,340.40/828,844.20 = 553,340.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,340.40x = 828,844.20 × 553,340.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,340.40x = 458,632,981,165.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,632,981,165.68/553,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,844.20

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