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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 520,929.60, 730,351.20 and 520,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 520,929.60, 730,351.20 and 520,929.60 is: 730,351.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    520,929.60 : 730,351.20 = 520,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    520,929.60/730,351.20 = 520,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    520,929.60x = 730,351.20 × 520,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    520,929.60x = 380,461,558,475.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,461,558,475.52/520,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,351.20

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