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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,533.20, 802,652.40 and 572,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,533.20, 802,652.40 and 572,533.20 is: 802,652.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,533.20 : 802,652.40 = 572,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,533.20/802,652.40 = 572,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,533.20x = 802,652.40 × 572,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,533.20x = 459,545,147,059.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,545,147,059.68/572,533.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,652.40

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