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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,907.40, 799,361.10 and 532,907.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,907.40, 799,361.10 and 532,907.40 is: 799,361.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,907.40 : 799,361.10 = 532,907.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,907.40/799,361.10 = 532,907.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,907.40x = 799,361.10 × 532,907.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,907.40x = 425,985,445,462.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,985,445,462.14/532,907.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,361.10

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