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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,900.30, 977,850.45 and 552,501.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,900.30, 977,850.45 and 552,501.15 is: 828,751.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,900.30 : 977,850.45 = 552,501.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,900.30/977,850.45 = 552,501.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,900.30x = 977,850.45 × 552,501.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,900.30x = 540,263,498,153.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,263,498,153.02/651,900.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,751.73

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