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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,079.20, 762,498.20 and 544,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,079.20, 762,498.20 and 544,079.20 is: 762,498.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,079.20 : 762,498.20 = 544,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,079.20/762,498.20 = 544,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,079.20x = 762,498.20 × 544,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,079.20x = 414,859,410,657.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,859,410,657.44/544,079.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,498.20

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