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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,234.60, 820,290.40 and 584,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,234.60, 820,290.40 and 584,234.60 is: 820,290.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,234.60 : 820,290.40 = 584,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,234.60/820,290.40 = 584,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,234.60x = 820,290.40 × 584,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,234.60x = 479,242,033,727.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,242,033,727.84/584,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820,290.40

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