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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,504.40, 478,806 and 341,504.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,504.40, 478,806 and 341,504.40 is: 478,806.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,504.40 : 478,806 = 341,504.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,504.40/478,806 = 341,504.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,504.40x = 478,806 × 341,504.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,504.40x = 163,514,355,746.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,514,355,746.40/341,504.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,806.00

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