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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,712.30, 735,996.90 and 524,712.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,712.30, 735,996.90 and 524,712.30 is: 735,996.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,712.30 : 735,996.90 = 524,712.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,712.30/735,996.90 = 524,712.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,712.30x = 735,996.90 × 524,712.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,712.30x = 386,186,626,191.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,186,626,191.87/524,712.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,996.90

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