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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,013.70, 746,219.50 and 534,013.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,013.70, 746,219.50 and 534,013.70 is: 746,219.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,013.70 : 746,219.50 = 534,013.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,013.70/746,219.50 = 534,013.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,013.70x = 746,219.50 × 534,013.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,013.70x = 398,491,436,207.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,491,436,207.15/534,013.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,219.50

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