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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,955.60, 577,131.50 and 411,955.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,955.60, 577,131.50 and 411,955.60 is: 577,131.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,955.60 : 577,131.50 = 411,955.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,955.60/577,131.50 = 411,955.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,955.60x = 577,131.50 × 411,955.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,955.60x = 237,752,553,361.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,752,553,361.40/411,955.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,131.50

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