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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,937.20, 811,653.20 and 580,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,937.20, 811,653.20 and 580,937.20 is: 811,653.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,937.20 : 811,653.20 = 580,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,937.20/811,653.20 = 580,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,937.20x = 811,653.20 × 580,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,937.20x = 471,519,537,379.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,519,537,379.04/580,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,653.20

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