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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,727.90, 605,591.85 and 403,727.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,727.90, 605,591.85 and 403,727.90 is: 605,591.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,727.90 : 605,591.85 = 403,727.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,727.90/605,591.85 = 403,727.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,727.90x = 605,591.85 × 403,727.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,727.90x = 244,494,325,857.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,494,325,857.62/403,727.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,591.85

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