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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,952.70, 829,433.30 and 590,952.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,952.70, 829,433.30 and 590,952.70 is: 829,433.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,952.70 : 829,433.30 = 590,952.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,952.70/829,433.30 = 590,952.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,952.70x = 829,433.30 × 590,952.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,952.70x = 490,155,848,104.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,155,848,104.91/590,952.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,433.30

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