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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,316.70, 772,630.70 and 551,316.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,316.70, 772,630.70 and 551,316.70 is: 772,630.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,316.70 : 772,630.70 = 551,316.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,316.70/772,630.70 = 551,316.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,316.70x = 772,630.70 × 551,316.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,316.70x = 425,964,207,842.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,964,207,842.69/551,316.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,630.70

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