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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,063.80, 762,311.40 and 544,063.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,063.80, 762,311.40 and 544,063.80 is: 762,311.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,063.80 : 762,311.40 = 544,063.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,063.80/762,311.40 = 544,063.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,063.80x = 762,311.40 × 544,063.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,063.80x = 414,746,037,067.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,746,037,067.32/544,063.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,311.40

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