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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,528.36, 827,259.78 and 404,083.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,528.36, 827,259.78 and 404,083.36 is: 603,911.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,528.36 : 827,259.78 = 404,083.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,528.36/827,259.78 = 404,083.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,528.36x = 827,259.78 × 404,083.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,528.36x = 334,281,911,495.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,281,911,495.26/553,528.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,911.08

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