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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,743.40, 829,448.70 and 553,743.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,743.40, 829,448.70 and 553,743.40 is: 829,448.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,743.40 : 829,448.70 = 553,743.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,743.40/829,448.70 = 553,743.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,743.40x = 829,448.70 × 553,743.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,743.40x = 459,301,743,263.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,301,743,263.58/553,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,448.70

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