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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,433.40, 603,650.10 and 402,433.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,433.40, 603,650.10 and 402,433.40 is: 603,650.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,433.40 : 603,650.10 = 402,433.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,433.40/603,650.10 = 402,433.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,433.40x = 603,650.10 × 402,433.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,433.40x = 242,928,962,153.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,928,962,153.34/402,433.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,650.10

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