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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,762.70, 604,331.85 and 403,762.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,762.70, 604,331.85 and 403,762.70 is: 604,331.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,762.70 : 604,331.85 = 403,762.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,762.70/604,331.85 = 403,762.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,762.70x = 604,331.85 × 403,762.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,762.70x = 244,006,659,452.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,006,659,452.00/403,762.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,331.85

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