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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,672.40, 577,008.60 and 384,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,672.40, 577,008.60 and 384,672.40 is: 577,008.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,672.40 : 577,008.60 = 384,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,672.40/577,008.60 = 384,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,672.40x = 577,008.60 × 384,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,672.40x = 221,959,282,982.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,959,282,982.64/384,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,008.60

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