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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,172.70, 1,036,509.45 and 552,204.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,172.70, 1,036,509.45 and 552,204.70 is: 826,911.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,172.70 : 1,036,509.45 = 552,204.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,172.70/1,036,509.45 = 552,204.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,172.70x = 1,036,509.45 × 552,204.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,172.70x = 572,365,389,884.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,365,389,884.42/692,172.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,911.25

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