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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,446.60, 773,075 and 551,446.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,446.60, 773,075 and 551,446.60 is: 773,075

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,446.60 : 773,075 = 551,446.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,446.60/773,075 = 551,446.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,446.60x = 773,075 × 551,446.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,446.60x = 426,309,580,295
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,309,580,295/551,446.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,075

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