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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,080.15, 729,095.25 and 520,080.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,080.15, 729,095.25 and 520,080.15 is: 729,095.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,080.15 : 729,095.25 = 520,080.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,080.15/729,095.25 = 520,080.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,080.15x = 729,095.25 × 520,080.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,080.15x = 379,187,966,984.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,187,966,984.29/520,080.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,095.25

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