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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,404.60, 578,106.90 and 385,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,404.60, 578,106.90 and 385,404.60 is: 578,106.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,404.60 : 578,106.90 = 385,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,404.60/578,106.90 = 385,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,404.60x = 578,106.90 × 385,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,404.60x = 222,805,058,551.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,805,058,551.74/385,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,106.90

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