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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,660.20, 829,178.10 and 553,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,660.20, 829,178.10 and 553,660.20 is: 829,178.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,660.20 : 829,178.10 = 553,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,660.20/829,178.10 = 553,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,660.20x = 829,178.10 × 553,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,660.20x = 459,082,912,681.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,082,912,681.62/553,660.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,178.10

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