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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,032.85, 756,049.28 and 504,032.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,032.85, 756,049.28 and 504,032.85 is: 756,049.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,032.85 : 756,049.28 = 504,032.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,032.85/756,049.28 = 504,032.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,032.85x = 756,049.28 × 504,032.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,032.85x = 381,073,673,338.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,073,673,338.85/504,032.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,049.28

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