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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,981.20, 829,473.20 and 590,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,981.20, 829,473.20 and 590,981.20 is: 829,473.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,981.20 : 829,473.20 = 590,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,981.20/829,473.20 = 590,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,981.20x = 829,473.20 × 590,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,981.20x = 490,203,067,103.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,203,067,103.84/590,981.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,473.20

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