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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,037.80, 784,556.70 and 523,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,037.80, 784,556.70 and 523,037.80 is: 784,556.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,037.80 : 784,556.70 = 523,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,037.80/784,556.70 = 523,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,037.80x = 784,556.70 × 523,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,037.80x = 410,352,810,343.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,352,810,343.26/523,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,556.70

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