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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,486.70, 546,068.70 and 389,486.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,486.70, 546,068.70 and 389,486.70 is: 546,068.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,486.70 : 546,068.70 = 389,486.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,486.70/546,068.70 = 389,486.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,486.70x = 546,068.70 × 389,486.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,486.70x = 212,686,495,936.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,686,495,936.29/389,486.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,068.70

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