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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,124.30, 637,686.45 and 425,124.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,124.30, 637,686.45 and 425,124.30 is: 637,686.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,124.30 : 637,686.45 = 425,124.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,124.30/637,686.45 = 425,124.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,124.30x = 637,686.45 × 425,124.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,124.30x = 271,096,005,675.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,096,005,675.74/425,124.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,686.45

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