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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,442.70, 546,007.10 and 389,442.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,442.70, 546,007.10 and 389,442.70 is: 546,007.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,442.70 : 546,007.10 = 389,442.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,442.70/546,007.10 = 389,442.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,442.70x = 546,007.10 × 389,442.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,442.70x = 212,638,479,243.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,638,479,243.17/389,442.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,007.10

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