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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,132.90, 830,852.30 and 592,132.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,132.90, 830,852.30 and 592,132.90 is: 830,852.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,132.90 : 830,852.30 = 592,132.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,132.90/830,852.30 = 592,132.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,132.90x = 830,852.30 × 592,132.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,132.90x = 491,974,981,870.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,974,981,870.67/592,132.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,852.30

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