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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,115.20, 727,672.80 and 485,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,115.20, 727,672.80 and 485,115.20 is: 727,672.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,115.20 : 727,672.80 = 485,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,115.20/727,672.80 = 485,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,115.20x = 727,672.80 × 485,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,115.20x = 353,005,135,906.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,005,135,906.56/485,115.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,672.80

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