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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,384.40, 773,512.80 and 551,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,384.40, 773,512.80 and 551,384.40 is: 773,512.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,384.40 : 773,512.80 = 551,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,384.40/773,512.80 = 551,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,384.40x = 773,512.80 × 551,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,384.40x = 426,502,891,120.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,502,891,120.32/551,384.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,512.80

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