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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,779.20, 604,356.60 and 403,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,779.20, 604,356.60 and 403,779.20 is: 604,356.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,779.20 : 604,356.60 = 403,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,779.20/604,356.60 = 403,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,779.20x = 604,356.60 × 403,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,779.20x = 244,026,624,462.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,026,624,462.72/403,779.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,356.60

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