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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,740.30, 736,036.10 and 524,740.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,740.30, 736,036.10 and 524,740.30 is: 736,036.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,740.30 : 736,036.10 = 524,740.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,740.30/736,036.10 = 524,740.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,740.30x = 736,036.10 × 524,740.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,740.30x = 386,227,803,924.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,227,803,924.83/524,740.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,036.10

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