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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,003.45, 603,405.15 and 432,003.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,003.45, 603,405.15 and 432,003.45 is: 603,405.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,003.45 : 603,405.15 = 432,003.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,003.45/603,405.15 = 432,003.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,003.45x = 603,405.15 × 432,003.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,003.45x = 260,673,106,547.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,673,106,547.77/432,003.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,405.15

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