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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,443.10, 744,573.30 and 531,443.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,443.10, 744,573.30 and 531,443.10 is: 744,573.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,443.10 : 744,573.30 = 531,443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,443.10/744,573.30 = 531,443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,443.10x = 744,573.30 × 531,443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,443.10x = 395,698,342,729.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,698,342,729.23/531,443.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,573.30

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