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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,358.20, 765,537.30 and 510,358.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,358.20, 765,537.30 and 510,358.20 is: 765,537.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,358.20 : 765,537.30 = 510,358.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,358.20/765,537.30 = 510,358.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,358.20x = 765,537.30 × 510,358.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,358.20x = 390,698,238,460.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,698,238,460.86/510,358.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,537.30

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