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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,027.60, 786,041.40 and 524,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,027.60, 786,041.40 and 524,027.60 is: 786,041.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,027.60 : 786,041.40 = 524,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,027.60/786,041.40 = 524,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,027.60x = 786,041.40 × 524,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,027.60x = 411,907,388,342.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,907,388,342.64/524,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,041.40

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