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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,644.40, 632,466.60 and 421,644.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,644.40, 632,466.60 and 421,644.40 is: 632,466.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,644.40 : 632,466.60 = 421,644.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,644.40/632,466.60 = 421,644.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,644.40x = 632,466.60 × 421,644.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,644.40x = 266,676,000,077.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,676,000,077.04/421,644.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,466.60

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