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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,077.10, 857,793.69 and 612,077.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,077.10, 857,793.69 and 612,077.10 is: 857,793.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,077.10 : 857,793.69 = 612,077.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,077.10/857,793.69 = 612,077.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,077.10x = 857,793.69 × 612,077.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,077.10x = 525,035,874,173.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,035,874,173.50/612,077.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,793.69

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