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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,512.80, 828,300.90 and 506,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,512.80, 828,300.90 and 506,273.60 is: 757,610.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,512.80 : 828,300.90 = 506,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,512.80/828,300.90 = 506,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,512.80x = 828,300.90 × 506,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,512.80x = 419,346,878,526.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,346,878,526.24/553,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,610.08

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