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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,552.10, 731,222.70 and 521,552.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,552.10, 731,222.70 and 521,552.10 is: 731,222.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,552.10 : 731,222.70 = 521,552.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,552.10/731,222.70 = 521,552.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,552.10x = 731,222.70 × 521,552.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,552.10x = 381,370,734,752.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,370,734,752.67/521,552.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,222.70

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