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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,048.30, 784,572.45 and 523,048.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,048.30, 784,572.45 and 523,048.30 is: 784,572.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,048.30 : 784,572.45 = 523,048.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,048.30/784,572.45 = 523,048.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,048.30x = 784,572.45 × 523,048.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,048.30x = 410,369,286,199.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,369,286,199.34/523,048.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,572.45

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