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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,538.80, 606,808.20 and 404,538.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,538.80, 606,808.20 and 404,538.80 is: 606,808.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,538.80 : 606,808.20 = 404,538.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,538.80/606,808.20 = 404,538.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,538.80x = 606,808.20 × 404,538.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,538.80x = 245,477,461,058.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,477,461,058.16/404,538.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,808.20

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