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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,401.22, 828,226.81 and 340,304.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,401.22, 828,226.81 and 340,304.07 is: 509,303.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,401.22 : 828,226.81 = 340,304.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,401.22/828,226.81 = 340,304.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,401.22x = 828,226.81 × 340,304.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,401.22x = 281,848,954,326.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,848,954,326.12/553,401.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,303.10

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