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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,278.80, 606,418.20 and 404,278.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,278.80, 606,418.20 and 404,278.80 is: 606,418.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,278.80 : 606,418.20 = 404,278.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,278.80/606,418.20 = 404,278.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,278.80x = 606,418.20 × 404,278.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,278.80x = 245,162,022,194.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,162,022,194.16/404,278.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,418.20

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