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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,005.70, 403,622.70 and 288,005.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,005.70, 403,622.70 and 288,005.70 is: 403,622.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,005.70 : 403,622.70 = 288,005.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,005.70/403,622.70 = 288,005.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,005.70x = 403,622.70 × 288,005.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,005.70x = 116,245,638,249.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,245,638,249.39/288,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,622.70

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