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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,558.57, 968,579.90 and 552,767.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,558.57, 968,579.90 and 552,767.97 is: 825,522.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,558.57 : 968,579.90 = 552,767.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,558.57/968,579.90 = 552,767.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,558.57x = 968,579.90 × 552,767.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,558.57x = 535,399,945,105.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,399,945,105.80/648,558.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,522.89

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