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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,934.20, 631,401.30 and 420,934.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,934.20, 631,401.30 and 420,934.20 is: 631,401.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,934.20 : 631,401.30 = 420,934.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,934.20/631,401.30 = 420,934.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,934.20x = 631,401.30 × 420,934.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,934.20x = 265,778,401,094.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,778,401,094.46/420,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,401.30

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