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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,469.65, 603,704.48 and 402,469.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,469.65, 603,704.48 and 402,469.65 is: 603,704.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,469.65 : 603,704.48 = 402,469.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,469.65/603,704.48 = 402,469.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,469.65x = 603,704.48 × 402,469.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,469.65x = 242,972,728,756.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,972,728,756.68/402,469.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,704.48

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