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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,500.20, 591,750.30 and 394,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,500.20, 591,750.30 and 394,500.20 is: 591,750.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,500.20 : 591,750.30 = 394,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,500.20/591,750.30 = 394,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,500.20x = 591,750.30 × 394,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,500.20x = 233,445,611,700.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,445,611,700.06/394,500.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,750.30

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