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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,395.70, 425,093.55 and 283,395.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,395.70, 425,093.55 and 283,395.70 is: 425,093.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,395.70 : 425,093.55 = 283,395.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,395.70/425,093.55 = 283,395.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,395.70x = 425,093.55 × 283,395.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,395.70x = 120,469,684,167.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,469,684,167.74/283,395.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,093.55

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