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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,814.80, 720,521.70 and 513,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,814.80, 720,521.70 and 513,814.80 is: 720,521.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,814.80 : 720,521.70 = 513,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,814.80/720,521.70 = 513,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,814.80x = 720,521.70 × 513,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,814.80x = 370,214,713,181.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,214,713,181.16/513,814.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,521.70

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