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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,814.80, 769,999.60 and 548,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,814.80, 769,999.60 and 548,814.80 is: 769,999.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,814.80 : 769,999.60 = 548,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,814.80/769,999.60 = 548,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,814.80x = 769,999.60 × 548,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,814.80x = 422,587,176,474.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,587,176,474.08/548,814.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,999.60

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