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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,859.70, 604,477.35 and 403,859.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,859.70, 604,477.35 and 403,859.70 is: 604,477.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,859.70 : 604,477.35 = 403,859.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,859.70/604,477.35 = 403,859.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,859.70x = 604,477.35 × 403,859.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,859.70x = 244,124,041,227.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,124,041,227.80/403,859.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,477.35

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