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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,365.30, 823,970.30 and 587,365.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,365.30, 823,970.30 and 587,365.30 is: 823,970.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,365.30 : 823,970.30 = 587,365.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,365.30/823,970.30 = 587,365.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,365.30x = 823,970.30 × 587,365.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,365.30x = 483,971,562,450.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,971,562,450.59/587,365.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,970.30

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