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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,185.30, 770,784.30 and 550,185.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,185.30, 770,784.30 and 550,185.30 is: 770,784.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,185.30 : 770,784.30 = 550,185.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,185.30/770,784.30 = 550,185.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,185.30x = 770,784.30 × 550,185.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,185.30x = 424,074,191,330.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,074,191,330.79/550,185.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,784.30

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