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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,007.10, 566,659.70 and 404,007.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,007.10, 566,659.70 and 404,007.10 is: 566,659.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,007.10 : 566,659.70 = 404,007.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,007.10/566,659.70 = 404,007.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,007.10x = 566,659.70 × 404,007.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,007.10x = 228,934,542,083.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,934,542,083.87/404,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,659.70

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