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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,488.01, 1,255,680.75 and 552,309.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,488.01, 1,255,680.75 and 552,309.03 is: 828,100.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,488.01 : 1,255,680.75 = 552,309.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,488.01/1,255,680.75 = 552,309.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,488.01x = 1,255,680.75 × 552,309.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,488.01x = 693,523,817,022.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,523,817,022.17/837,488.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,100.00

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