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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,877.80, 806,816.70 and 537,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,877.80, 806,816.70 and 537,877.80 is: 806,816.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,877.80 : 806,816.70 = 537,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,877.80/806,816.70 = 537,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,877.80x = 806,816.70 × 537,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,877.80x = 433,968,791,599.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,968,791,599.26/537,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,816.70

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