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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,029.90, 610,662.45 and 408,029.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,029.90, 610,662.45 and 408,029.90 is: 610,662.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,029.90 : 610,662.45 = 408,029.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,029.90/610,662.45 = 408,029.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,029.90x = 610,662.45 × 408,029.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,029.90x = 249,168,538,407.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,168,538,407.26/408,029.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,662.45

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