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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 553,674.20, 777,243.40 and 553,674.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 553,674.20, 777,243.40 and 553,674.20 is: 777,243.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,674.20 : 777,243.40 = 553,674.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,674.20/777,243.40 = 553,674.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,674.20x = 777,243.40 × 553,674.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,674.20x = 430,339,617,700.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,339,617,700.28/553,674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,243.40

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