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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,145.20, 1,038,217.80 and 552,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,145.20, 1,038,217.80 and 552,177.20 is: 828,265.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,145.20 : 1,038,217.80 = 552,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,145.20/1,038,217.80 = 552,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,145.20x = 1,038,217.80 × 552,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,145.20x = 573,280,197,794.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,280,197,794.16/692,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,265.80

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