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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,480.70, 546,060.30 and 389,480.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,480.70, 546,060.30 and 389,480.70 is: 546,060.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,480.70 : 546,060.30 = 389,480.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,480.70/546,060.30 = 389,480.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,480.70x = 546,060.30 × 389,480.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,480.70x = 212,679,947,886.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,679,947,886.21/389,480.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,060.30

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