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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,553.70, 608,789.90 and 434,553.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,553.70, 608,789.90 and 434,553.70 is: 608,789.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,553.70 : 608,789.90 = 434,553.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,553.70/608,789.90 = 434,553.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,553.70x = 608,789.90 × 434,553.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,553.70x = 264,551,903,567.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,551,903,567.63/434,553.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,789.90

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