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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,458.90, 618,688.35 and 412,458.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,458.90, 618,688.35 and 412,458.90 is: 618,688.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,458.90 : 618,688.35 = 412,458.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,458.90/618,688.35 = 412,458.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,458.90x = 618,688.35 × 412,458.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,458.90x = 255,183,516,283.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,183,516,283.82/412,458.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,688.35

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