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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,046.70, 612,070.05 and 408,046.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,046.70, 612,070.05 and 408,046.70 is: 612,070.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,046.70 : 612,070.05 = 408,046.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,046.70/612,070.05 = 408,046.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,046.70x = 612,070.05 × 408,046.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,046.70x = 249,753,164,071.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,753,164,071.34/408,046.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,070.05

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