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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,859.20, 747,403.20 and 534,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,859.20, 747,403.20 and 534,859.20 is: 747,403.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,859.20 : 747,403.20 = 534,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,859.20/747,403.20 = 534,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,859.20x = 747,403.20 × 534,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,859.20x = 399,755,477,629.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,755,477,629.44/534,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,403.20

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