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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,592.80, 606,889.20 and 404,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,592.80, 606,889.20 and 404,592.80 is: 606,889.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,592.80 : 606,889.20 = 404,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,592.80/606,889.20 = 404,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,592.80x = 606,889.20 × 404,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,592.80x = 245,543,000,717.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,543,000,717.76/404,592.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,889.20

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