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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,044.80, 578,030.40 and 386,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,044.80, 578,030.40 and 386,044.80 is: 578,030.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,044.80 : 578,030.40 = 386,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,044.80/578,030.40 = 386,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,044.80x = 578,030.40 × 386,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,044.80x = 223,145,630,161.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,145,630,161.92/386,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,030.40

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