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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,886.40, 803,791.20 and 574,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,886.40, 803,791.20 and 574,886.40 is: 803,791.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,886.40 : 803,791.20 = 574,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,886.40/803,791.20 = 574,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,886.40x = 803,791.20 × 574,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,886.40x = 462,088,629,319.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,088,629,319.68/574,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,791.20

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