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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,811.70, 770,842.30 and 549,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,811.70, 770,842.30 and 549,811.70 is: 770,842.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,811.70 : 770,842.30 = 549,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,811.70/770,842.30 = 549,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,811.70x = 770,842.30 × 549,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,811.70x = 423,818,115,394.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,818,115,394.91/549,811.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,842.30

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