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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,977.60, 758,612.80 and 540,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,977.60, 758,612.80 and 540,977.60 is: 758,612.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,977.60 : 758,612.80 = 540,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,977.60/758,612.80 = 540,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,977.60x = 758,612.80 × 540,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,977.60x = 410,392,531,873.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,392,531,873.28/540,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,612.80

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