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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,809.20, 835,238.80 and 595,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,809.20, 835,238.80 and 595,809.20 is: 835,238.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,809.20 : 835,238.80 = 595,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,809.20/835,238.80 = 595,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,809.20x = 835,238.80 × 595,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,809.20x = 497,642,961,236.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,642,961,236.96/595,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,238.80

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