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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,802.40, 610,537.20 and 407,802.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,802.40, 610,537.20 and 407,802.40 is: 610,537.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,802.40 : 610,537.20 = 407,802.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,802.40/610,537.20 = 407,802.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,802.40x = 610,537.20 × 407,802.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,802.40x = 248,978,535,449.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,978,535,449.28/407,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,537.20

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