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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526,883.60, 788,575.80 and 526,883.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526,883.60, 788,575.80 and 526,883.60 is: 788,575.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526,883.60 : 788,575.80 = 526,883.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526,883.60/788,575.80 = 526,883.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526,883.60x = 788,575.80 × 526,883.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526,883.60x = 415,487,656,376.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,487,656,376.88/526,883.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,575.80

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