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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,079.30, 729,139.55 and 522,079.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,079.30, 729,139.55 and 522,079.30 is: 729,139.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,079.30 : 729,139.55 = 522,079.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,079.30/729,139.55 = 522,079.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,079.30x = 729,139.55 × 522,079.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,079.30x = 380,668,665,866.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,668,665,866.32/522,079.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,139.55

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