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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,059.45, 762,470.55 and 544,059.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,059.45, 762,470.55 and 544,059.45 is: 762,470.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,059.45 : 762,470.55 = 544,059.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,059.45/762,470.55 = 544,059.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,059.45x = 762,470.55 × 544,059.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,059.45x = 414,829,308,074.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,829,308,074.20/544,059.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,470.55

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