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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,728.40, 605,592.60 and 403,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,728.40, 605,592.60 and 403,728.40 is: 605,592.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,728.40 : 605,592.60 = 403,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,728.40/605,592.60 = 403,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,728.40x = 605,592.60 × 403,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,728.40x = 244,494,931,449.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,494,931,449.84/403,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,592.60

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