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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,252.20, 865,241.40 and 616,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,252.20, 865,241.40 and 616,252.20 is: 865,241.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,252.20 : 865,241.40 = 616,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,252.20/865,241.40 = 616,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,252.20x = 865,241.40 × 616,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,252.20x = 533,206,916,281.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,206,916,281.08/616,252.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,241.40

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