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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,760.60, 608,509 and 433,760.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,760.60, 608,509 and 433,760.60 is: 608,509

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,760.60 : 608,509 = 433,760.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,760.60/608,509 = 433,760.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,760.60x = 608,509 × 433,760.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,760.60x = 263,947,228,945.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,947,228,945.40/433,760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,509

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