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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,114.40, 763,671.60 and 509,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,114.40, 763,671.60 and 509,114.40 is: 763,671.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,114.40 : 763,671.60 = 509,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,114.40/763,671.60 = 509,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,114.40x = 763,671.60 × 509,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,114.40x = 388,796,208,431.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,796,208,431.04/509,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,671.60

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