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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,412.90, 773,552.70 and 551,412.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,412.90, 773,552.70 and 551,412.90 is: 773,552.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,412.90 : 773,552.70 = 551,412.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,412.90/773,552.70 = 551,412.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,412.90x = 773,552.70 × 551,412.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,412.90x = 426,546,937,609.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,546,937,609.83/551,412.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,552.70

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