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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,186.30, 756,279.45 and 504,186.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,186.30, 756,279.45 and 504,186.30 is: 756,279.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,186.30 : 756,279.45 = 504,186.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,186.30/756,279.45 = 504,186.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,186.30x = 756,279.45 × 504,186.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,186.30x = 381,305,737,661.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,305,737,661.54/504,186.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,279.45

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