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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,011.40, 648,017.10 and 432,011.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,011.40, 648,017.10 and 432,011.40 is: 648,017.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,011.40 : 648,017.10 = 432,011.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,011.40/648,017.10 = 432,011.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,011.40x = 648,017.10 × 432,011.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,011.40x = 279,950,774,594.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,950,774,594.94/432,011.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,017.10

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