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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,140.80, 803,578.10 and 573,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,140.80, 803,578.10 and 573,140.80 is: 803,578.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,140.80 : 803,578.10 = 573,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,140.80/803,578.10 = 573,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,140.80x = 803,578.10 × 573,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,140.80x = 460,563,395,096.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,563,395,096.48/573,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,578.10

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