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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,521.20, 876,781.80 and 584,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,521.20, 876,781.80 and 584,521.20 is: 876,781.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,521.20 : 876,781.80 = 584,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,521.20/876,781.80 = 584,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,521.20x = 876,781.80 × 584,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,521.20x = 512,497,549,874.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,497,549,874.16/584,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,781.80

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