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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,811.80, 806,717.70 and 537,811.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,811.80, 806,717.70 and 537,811.80 is: 806,717.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,811.80 : 806,717.70 = 537,811.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,811.80/806,717.70 = 537,811.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,811.80x = 806,717.70 × 537,811.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,811.80x = 433,862,298,328.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,862,298,328.86/537,811.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,717.70

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