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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,503.70, 812,411.10 and 579,503.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,503.70, 812,411.10 and 579,503.70 is: 812,411.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,503.70 : 812,411.10 = 579,503.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,503.70/812,411.10 = 579,503.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,503.70x = 812,411.10 × 579,503.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,503.70x = 470,795,238,371.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,795,238,371.07/579,503.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,411.10

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