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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,070.80, 584,231.40 and 390,070.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,070.80, 584,231.40 and 390,070.80 is: 584,231.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,070.80 : 584,231.40 = 390,070.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,070.80/584,231.40 = 390,070.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,070.80x = 584,231.40 × 390,070.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,070.80x = 227,891,609,583.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,891,609,583.12/390,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,231.40

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