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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,612.45, 579,844.75 and 413,612.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,612.45, 579,844.75 and 413,612.45 is: 579,844.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,612.45 : 579,844.75 = 413,612.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,612.45/579,844.75 = 413,612.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,612.45x = 579,844.75 × 413,612.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,612.45x = 239,831,007,667.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,831,007,667.14/413,612.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,844.75

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