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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,985.80, 608,979.80 and 433,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,985.80, 608,979.80 and 433,985.80 is: 608,979.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,985.80 : 608,979.80 = 433,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,985.80/608,979.80 = 433,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,985.80x = 608,979.80 × 433,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,985.80x = 264,288,585,686.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,288,585,686.84/433,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,979.80

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