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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,265.90, 566,801.70 and 404,265.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,265.90, 566,801.70 and 404,265.90 is: 566,801.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,265.90 : 566,801.70 = 404,265.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,265.90/566,801.70 = 404,265.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,265.90x = 566,801.70 × 404,265.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,265.90x = 229,138,599,372.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,138,599,372.03/404,265.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,801.70

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