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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,758.40, 605,637.60 and 403,758.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,758.40, 605,637.60 and 403,758.40 is: 605,637.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,758.40 : 605,637.60 = 403,758.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,758.40/605,637.60 = 403,758.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,758.40x = 605,637.60 × 403,758.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,758.40x = 244,531,268,355.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,531,268,355.84/403,758.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,637.60

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