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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,933.40, 808,116.67 and 551,003.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,933.40, 808,116.67 and 551,003.32 is: 763,852.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,933.40 : 808,116.67 = 551,003.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,933.40/808,116.67 = 551,003.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,933.40x = 808,116.67 × 551,003.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,933.40x = 445,274,968,117.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,274,968,117.34/582,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,852.21

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