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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,334.37, 758,001.55 and 505,334.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,334.37, 758,001.55 and 505,334.37 is: 758,001.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,334.37 : 758,001.55 = 505,334.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,334.37/758,001.55 = 505,334.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,334.37x = 758,001.55 × 505,334.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,334.37x = 383,044,229,411.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,044,229,411.59/505,334.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,001.55

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