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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,860.20, 649,290.30 and 432,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,860.20, 649,290.30 and 432,860.20 is: 649,290.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,860.20 : 649,290.30 = 432,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,860.20/649,290.30 = 432,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,860.20x = 649,290.30 × 432,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,860.20x = 281,051,929,116.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,051,929,116.06/432,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,290.30

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