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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,739.10, 865,108.65 and 576,739.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,739.10, 865,108.65 and 576,739.10 is: 865,108.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,739.10 : 865,108.65 = 576,739.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,739.10/865,108.65 = 576,739.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,739.10x = 865,108.65 × 576,739.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,739.10x = 498,941,984,203.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,941,984,203.22/576,739.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,108.65

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