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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,563.20, 608,803.20 and 434,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,563.20, 608,803.20 and 434,563.20 is: 608,803.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,563.20 : 608,803.20 = 434,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,563.20/608,803.20 = 434,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,563.20x = 608,803.20 × 434,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,563.20x = 264,563,466,762.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,563,466,762.24/434,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,803.20

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