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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,786.20, 604,367.10 and 403,786.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,786.20, 604,367.10 and 403,786.20 is: 604,367.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,786.20 : 604,367.10 = 403,786.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,786.20/604,367.10 = 403,786.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,786.20x = 604,367.10 × 403,786.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,786.20x = 244,035,094,714.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,035,094,714.02/403,786.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,367.10

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