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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,625.70, 809,817.10 and 579,625.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,625.70, 809,817.10 and 579,625.70 is: 809,817.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,625.70 : 809,817.10 = 579,625.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,625.70/809,817.10 = 579,625.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,625.70x = 809,817.10 × 579,625.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,625.70x = 469,390,803,459.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,390,803,459.47/579,625.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,817.10

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