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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,063.70, 730,188.70 and 520,063.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,063.70, 730,188.70 and 520,063.70 is: 730,188.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,063.70 : 730,188.70 = 520,063.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,063.70/730,188.70 = 520,063.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,063.70x = 730,188.70 × 520,063.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,063.70x = 379,744,637,020.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,744,637,020.19/520,063.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,188.70

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