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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,999.65, 748,999.41 and 566,999.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,999.65, 748,999.41 and 566,999.65 is: 748,999.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,999.65 : 748,999.41 = 566,999.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,999.65/748,999.41 = 566,999.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,999.65x = 748,999.41 × 566,999.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,999.65x = 424,682,403,320.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,682,403,320.21/566,999.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,999.41

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