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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,552.70, 802,679.70 and 572,552.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,552.70, 802,679.70 and 572,552.70 is: 802,679.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,552.70 : 802,679.70 = 572,552.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,552.70/802,679.70 = 572,552.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,552.70x = 802,679.70 × 572,552.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,552.70x = 459,576,429,470.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,576,429,470.19/572,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,679.70

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