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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,079.70, 829,611.10 and 591,079.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,079.70, 829,611.10 and 591,079.70 is: 829,611.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,079.70 : 829,611.10 = 591,079.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,079.70/829,611.10 = 591,079.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,079.70x = 829,611.10 × 591,079.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,079.70x = 490,366,280,104.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,366,280,104.67/591,079.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,611.10

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