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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,325.40, 605,321.70 and 404,325.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,325.40, 605,321.70 and 404,325.40 is: 605,321.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,325.40 : 605,321.70 = 404,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,325.40/605,321.70 = 404,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,325.40x = 605,321.70 × 404,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,325.40x = 244,746,938,481.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,746,938,481.18/404,325.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,321.70

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