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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,260.90, 566,794.70 and 404,260.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,260.90, 566,794.70 and 404,260.90 is: 566,794.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,260.90 : 566,794.70 = 404,260.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,260.90/566,794.70 = 404,260.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,260.90x = 566,794.70 × 404,260.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,260.90x = 229,132,935,537.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,132,935,537.23/404,260.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,794.70

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