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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,555.70, 802,683.90 and 572,555.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,555.70, 802,683.90 and 572,555.70 is: 802,683.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,555.70 : 802,683.90 = 572,555.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,555.70/802,683.90 = 572,555.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,555.70x = 802,683.90 × 572,555.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,555.70x = 459,581,242,243.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,581,242,243.23/572,555.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,683.90

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