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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,025.60, 786,038.40 and 524,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,025.60, 786,038.40 and 524,025.60 is: 786,038.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,025.60 : 786,038.40 = 524,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,025.60/786,038.40 = 524,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,025.60x = 786,038.40 × 524,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,025.60x = 411,904,244,183.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,904,244,183.04/524,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,038.40

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