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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,502.20, 828,941.10 and 553,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,502.20, 828,941.10 and 553,502.20 is: 828,941.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,502.20 : 828,941.10 = 553,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,502.20/828,941.10 = 553,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,502.20x = 828,941.10 × 553,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,502.20x = 458,820,722,520.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,820,722,520.42/553,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,941.10

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