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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,751.70, 649,127.55 and 432,751.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,751.70, 649,127.55 and 432,751.70 is: 649,127.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,751.70 : 649,127.55 = 432,751.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,751.70/649,127.55 = 432,751.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,751.70x = 649,127.55 × 432,751.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,751.70x = 280,911,050,779.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,911,050,779.34/432,751.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,127.55

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