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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,628.70, 579,867.50 and 413,628.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,628.70, 579,867.50 and 413,628.70 is: 579,867.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,628.70 : 579,867.50 = 413,628.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,628.70/579,867.50 = 413,628.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,628.70x = 579,867.50 × 413,628.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,628.70x = 239,849,840,197.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,849,840,197.25/413,628.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,867.50

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