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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,246.60, 603,369.90 and 402,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,246.60, 603,369.90 and 402,246.60 is: 603,369.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,246.60 : 603,369.90 = 402,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,246.60/603,369.90 = 402,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,246.60x = 603,369.90 × 402,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,246.60x = 242,703,490,817.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,703,490,817.34/402,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,369.90

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