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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,973.20, 569,295.60 and 405,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,973.20, 569,295.60 and 405,973.20 is: 569,295.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,973.20 : 569,295.60 = 405,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,973.20/569,295.60 = 405,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,973.20x = 569,295.60 × 405,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,973.20x = 231,118,756,477.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,118,756,477.92/405,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,295.60

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