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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,427.80, 594,811.60 and 425,427.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,427.80, 594,811.60 and 425,427.80 is: 594,811.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,427.80 : 594,811.60 = 425,427.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,427.80/594,811.60 = 425,427.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,427.80x = 594,811.60 × 425,427.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,427.80x = 253,049,390,402.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,049,390,402.48/425,427.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,811.60

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