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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,228.70, 705,453.30 and 503,228.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,228.70, 705,453.30 and 503,228.70 is: 705,453.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,228.70 : 705,453.30 = 503,228.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,228.70/705,453.30 = 503,228.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,228.70x = 705,453.30 × 503,228.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,228.70x = 355,004,347,069.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,004,347,069.71/503,228.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,453.30

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