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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,562.70, 802,693.70 and 572,562.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,562.70, 802,693.70 and 572,562.70 is: 802,693.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,562.70 : 802,693.70 = 572,562.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,562.70/802,693.70 = 572,562.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,562.70x = 802,693.70 × 572,562.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,562.70x = 459,592,472,144.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,592,472,144.99/572,562.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,693.70

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