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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,535.20, 802,655.20 and 572,535.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,535.20, 802,655.20 and 572,535.20 is: 802,655.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,535.20 : 802,655.20 = 572,535.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,535.20/802,655.20 = 572,535.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,535.20x = 802,655.20 × 572,535.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,535.20x = 459,548,355,463.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,548,355,463.04/572,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,655.20

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