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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 578,066.20, 867,099.30 and 578,066.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 578,066.20, 867,099.30 and 578,066.20 is: 867,099.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,066.20 : 867,099.30 = 578,066.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,066.20/867,099.30 = 578,066.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,066.20x = 867,099.30 × 578,066.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,066.20x = 501,240,797,373.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,240,797,373.66/578,066.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,099.30

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