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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,797.60, 865,196.40 and 576,797.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,797.60, 865,196.40 and 576,797.60 is: 865,196.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,797.60 : 865,196.40 = 576,797.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,797.60/865,196.40 = 576,797.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,797.60x = 865,196.40 × 576,797.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,797.60x = 499,043,207,048.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,043,207,048.64/576,797.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,196.40

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