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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,015.23, 756,022.84 and 504,015.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,015.23, 756,022.84 and 504,015.23 is: 756,022.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,015.23 : 756,022.84 = 504,015.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,015.23/756,022.84 = 504,015.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,015.23x = 756,022.84 × 504,015.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,015.23x = 381,047,021,807.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,047,021,807.74/504,015.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,022.84

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