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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,164.30, 768,246.45 and 512,164.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,164.30, 768,246.45 and 512,164.30 is: 768,246.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,164.30 : 768,246.45 = 512,164.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,164.30/768,246.45 = 512,164.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,164.30x = 768,246.45 × 512,164.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,164.30x = 393,468,405,291.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,468,405,291.74/512,164.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,246.45

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