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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,577.10, 769,233.30 and 550,577.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,577.10, 769,233.30 and 550,577.10 is: 769,233.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,577.10 : 769,233.30 = 550,577.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,577.10/769,233.30 = 550,577.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,577.10x = 769,233.30 × 550,577.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,577.10x = 423,522,239,537.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,522,239,537.43/550,577.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,233.30

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