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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,908.80, 605,863.20 and 403,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,908.80, 605,863.20 and 403,908.80 is: 605,863.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,908.80 : 605,863.20 = 403,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,908.80/605,863.20 = 403,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,908.80x = 605,863.20 × 403,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,908.80x = 244,713,478,076.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,713,478,076.16/403,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,863.20

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