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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,461.40, 804,596.20 and 575,461.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,461.40, 804,596.20 and 575,461.40 is: 804,596.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,461.40 : 804,596.20 = 575,461.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,461.40/804,596.20 = 575,461.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,461.40x = 804,596.20 × 575,461.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,461.40x = 463,014,055,686.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,014,055,686.68/575,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,596.20

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