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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,459.80, 715,110.60 and 511,459.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,459.80, 715,110.60 and 511,459.80 is: 715,110.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,459.80 : 715,110.60 = 511,459.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,459.80/715,110.60 = 511,459.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,459.80x = 715,110.60 × 511,459.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,459.80x = 365,750,324,453.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,750,324,453.88/511,459.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,110.60

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