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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,835.20, 614,752.80 and 409,835.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,835.20, 614,752.80 and 409,835.20 is: 614,752.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,835.20 : 614,752.80 = 409,835.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,835.20/614,752.80 = 409,835.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,835.20x = 614,752.80 × 409,835.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,835.20x = 251,947,336,738.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,947,336,738.56/409,835.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,752.80

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