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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,627.60, 832,012.40 and 595,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,627.60, 832,012.40 and 595,627.60 is: 832,012.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,627.60 : 832,012.40 = 595,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,627.60/832,012.40 = 595,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,627.60x = 832,012.40 × 595,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,627.60x = 495,569,548,982.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,569,548,982.24/595,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832,012.40

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