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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,024.20, 730,133.40 and 520,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,024.20, 730,133.40 and 520,024.20 is: 730,133.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,024.20 : 730,133.40 = 520,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,024.20/730,133.40 = 520,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,024.20x = 730,133.40 × 520,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,024.20x = 379,687,037,228.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,687,037,228.28/520,024.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,133.40

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