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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,720.70, 780,108.50 and 555,720.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,720.70, 780,108.50 and 555,720.70 is: 780,108.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,720.70 : 780,108.50 = 555,720.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,720.70/780,108.50 = 555,720.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,720.70x = 780,108.50 × 555,720.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,720.70x = 433,522,441,695.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,522,441,695.95/555,720.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,108.50

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