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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,804.60, 406,929.30 and 271,804.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,804.60, 406,929.30 and 271,804.60 is: 406,929.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,804.60 : 406,929.30 = 271,804.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,804.60/406,929.30 = 271,804.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,804.60x = 406,929.30 × 271,804.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,804.60x = 110,605,255,614.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,605,255,614.78/271,804.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,929.30

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