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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,865.20, 604,485.60 and 403,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,865.20, 604,485.60 and 403,865.20 is: 604,485.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,865.20 : 604,485.60 = 403,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,865.20/604,485.60 = 403,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,865.20x = 604,485.60 × 403,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,865.20x = 244,130,697,741.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,130,697,741.12/403,865.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,485.60

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