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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,518.80, 591,778.20 and 394,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,518.80, 591,778.20 and 394,518.80 is: 591,778.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,518.80 : 591,778.20 = 394,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,518.80/591,778.20 = 394,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,518.80x = 591,778.20 × 394,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,518.80x = 233,467,625,330.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,467,625,330.16/394,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,778.20

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