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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,780.10, 865,170.15 and 576,780.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,780.10, 865,170.15 and 576,780.10 is: 865,170.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,780.10 : 865,170.15 = 576,780.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,780.10/865,170.15 = 576,780.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,780.10x = 865,170.15 × 576,780.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,780.10x = 499,012,925,634.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,012,925,634.02/576,780.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,170.15

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