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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,233.30, 771,726.30 and 550,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,233.30, 771,726.30 and 550,233.30 is: 771,726.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,233.30 : 771,726.30 = 550,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,233.30/771,726.30 = 550,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,233.30x = 771,726.30 × 550,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,233.30x = 424,629,508,745.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,629,508,745.79/550,233.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,726.30

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