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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,717.40, 567,433.80 and 404,717.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,717.40, 567,433.80 and 404,717.40 is: 567,433.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,717.40 : 567,433.80 = 404,717.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,717.40/567,433.80 = 404,717.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,717.40x = 567,433.80 × 404,717.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,717.40x = 229,650,332,208.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,650,332,208.12/404,717.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,433.80

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