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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,016.70, 603,423.70 and 432,016.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,016.70, 603,423.70 and 432,016.70 is: 603,423.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,016.70 : 603,423.70 = 432,016.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,016.70/603,423.70 = 432,016.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,016.70x = 603,423.70 × 432,016.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,016.70x = 260,689,115,575.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,689,115,575.79/432,016.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,423.70

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