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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,861.20, 780,324.30 and 579,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,861.20, 780,324.30 and 579,861.20 is: 780,324.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,861.20 : 780,324.30 = 579,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,861.20/780,324.30 = 579,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,861.20x = 780,324.30 × 579,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,861.20x = 452,479,784,987.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,479,784,987.16/579,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,324.30

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