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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,830.20, 862,245.30 and 574,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,830.20, 862,245.30 and 574,830.20 is: 862,245.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,830.20 : 862,245.30 = 574,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,830.20/862,245.30 = 574,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,830.20x = 862,245.30 × 574,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,830.20x = 495,644,638,248.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,644,638,248.06/574,830.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,245.30

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