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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,687.30, 768,687.10 and 548,687.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,687.30, 768,687.10 and 548,687.30 is: 768,687.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,687.30 : 768,687.10 = 548,687.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,687.30/768,687.10 = 548,687.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,687.30x = 768,687.10 × 548,687.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,687.30x = 421,768,849,443.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,768,849,443.83/548,687.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,687.10

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