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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,462.40, 804,597.60 and 575,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,462.40, 804,597.60 and 575,462.40 is: 804,597.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,462.40 : 804,597.60 = 575,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,462.40/804,597.60 = 575,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,462.40x = 804,597.60 × 575,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,462.40x = 463,015,665,930.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,015,665,930.24/575,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,597.60

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