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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,759.80, 754,139.70 and 502,759.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,759.80, 754,139.70 and 502,759.80 is: 754,139.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,759.80 : 754,139.70 = 502,759.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,759.80/754,139.70 = 502,759.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,759.80x = 754,139.70 × 502,759.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,759.80x = 379,151,124,744.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,151,124,744.06/502,759.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,139.70

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