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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,929.40, 631,394.10 and 420,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,929.40, 631,394.10 and 420,929.40 is: 631,394.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,929.40 : 631,394.10 = 420,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,929.40/631,394.10 = 420,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,929.40x = 631,394.10 × 420,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,929.40x = 265,772,339,676.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,772,339,676.54/420,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,394.10

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