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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,008.10, 865,512.15 and 577,008.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,008.10, 865,512.15 and 577,008.10 is: 865,512.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,008.10 : 865,512.15 = 577,008.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,008.10/865,512.15 = 577,008.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,008.10x = 865,512.15 × 577,008.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,008.10x = 499,407,521,198.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,407,521,198.42/577,008.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,512.15

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