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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,436.40, 777,785.60 and 554,436.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,436.40, 777,785.60 and 554,436.40 is: 777,785.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,436.40 : 777,785.60 = 554,436.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,436.40/777,785.60 = 554,436.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,436.40x = 777,785.60 × 554,436.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,436.40x = 431,232,648,035.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,232,648,035.84/554,436.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,785.60

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