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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,521.40, 627,782.10 and 418,521.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,521.40, 627,782.10 and 418,521.40 is: 627,782.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,521.40 : 627,782.10 = 418,521.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,521.40/627,782.10 = 418,521.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,521.40x = 627,782.10 × 418,521.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,521.40x = 262,740,243,386.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,740,243,386.94/418,521.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,782.10

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