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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,320.20, 772,635.60 and 551,320.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,320.20, 772,635.60 and 551,320.20 is: 772,635.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,320.20 : 772,635.60 = 551,320.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,320.20/772,635.60 = 551,320.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,320.20x = 772,635.60 × 551,320.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,320.20x = 425,969,613,519.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,969,613,519.12/551,320.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,635.60

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