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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,553.10, 731,224.10 and 521,553.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,553.10, 731,224.10 and 521,553.10 is: 731,224.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,553.10 : 731,224.10 = 521,553.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,553.10/731,224.10 = 521,553.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,553.10x = 731,224.10 × 521,553.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,553.10x = 381,372,196,149.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,372,196,149.71/521,553.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,224.10

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